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relating to or involving members of two political parties
a bipartisan effort The bill has bipartisan support.
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Advertisement Take, for example, the Inflation Reduction Act, passed in 2021, and the bipartisan infrastructure law of 2022.
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Charles Sims / The Conversation, Quartz, 4 Nov. 2024
The pro-crypto and bipartisan super PAC Fairshake said Monday that the committee and its affiliates have raised $78 million for the next midterm elections.
—Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger,jake Piazza,annie Nova,rebecca Picciotto,ece Yildirim, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Democrats wrongly blame Republicans for rejecting a bipartisan proposal
On May 22, 2024, the U.S. Senate voted 43-50 on a border security bill that had been crafted by a small, bipartisan committee representing both Democrats and Republicans.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Interestingly enough the spending by the crypto industry has occurred on a bipartisan basis, including millions of dollars spent at the primary level to ensure pro-crypto candidates appeared on the general election ballot in the first place.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Charles Sims / The Conversation, Quartz, 4 Nov. 2024
The pro-crypto and bipartisan super PAC Fairshake said Monday that the committee and its affiliates have raised $78 million for the next midterm elections.
—Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger,jake Piazza,annie Nova,rebecca Picciotto,ece Yildirim, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Democrats wrongly blame Republicans for rejecting a bipartisan proposal
On May 22, 2024, the U.S. Senate voted 43-50 on a border security bill that had been crafted by a small, bipartisan committee representing both Democrats and Republicans.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Interestingly enough the spending by the crypto industry has occurred on a bipartisan basis, including millions of dollars spent at the primary level to ensure pro-crypto candidates appeared on the general election ballot in the first place.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has maintained a neutral stance regarding the U.S. presidential candidates.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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TikTok itself has maintained a neutral stance without voicing support for either candidate.Zeyi Yang, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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Those schools were, according to former pupils, hotbeds of cruelty and child abuse — an independent investigation in 2005 found evidence of criminal assault at the boys’ school in the 1970s and ’80s — as well as highly traditionalist values.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Four years later, the Coastal Act established the commission as an independent and permanent agency with the power to review construction and other activities in the coastal zone, which extends from high tide to as much as five miles inland.Joe Mathews, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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For example, some states have addressed partisan gerrymandering by appointing nonpartisan or balanced citizen or judicial panels to draw political boundaries.Jenna Bednar, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
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However, Trump’s tariffs during his first presidential term, including duties on foreign metals and washing machines, failed to raise the overall number of jobs in the relevant industries, a nonpartisan working paper found.Annie Nova,Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Bipartisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bipartisan. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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