This was the defining issue that they think brought them to power into Congress.
Race was not the defining issue, as it was in many of the disturbances of the 1980s.
And the defining issue of our time is how to keep this promise alive today -- for everybody.
The defining issue of our time is how to keep that promise alive.
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The candidates of both parties finally have realized that the defining issue of the 2012 presidential election will be job creation.
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In this race, as in so many other congressional races across the country, the war in Iraq is a defining issue.
From Kosovo to Kashmir, from the Middle East to Northern Ireland, freedom and tolerance is a defining issue for our world.
And keeping that promise alive, that's the defining issue of our time.
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So keeping that promise alive is the defining issue of our time.
In a country where local issues usually dominate voting patterns, foreign policy has surprisingly emerged as the defining issue of the current political debate.
Beck sees a campaign centered on one defining issue: jobs.
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As I said in Kansas last week, the defining issue of our time is whether we can build an economy where hard work pays off and responsibility is rewarded.
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We never expected to solve those overnight, but what we understand is that the defining issue of our time is how we restore the basic promise of the American Dream.
The parties that campaign for the "green vote" in Tunisia, Libya, or Egypt have different positions on the defining issue of Islamism - whether to govern by religious law or allow different authorities, notably civil courts, to continue.
The US president has gone to Kansas to make a big economic speech, saying this is a make or break moment for the American middle class and that the ongoing debate about tax is "the defining issue of our time".
What has been in the past two decades such a frenzied issue in defining the US in a state of culture war has subsided into a near national consensus.
The parties are without clear or (especially) consistent policy platforms, defining themselves almost exclusively ( issue-by-issue) in opposition to whatever the ruling or other opposition parties are proposing.
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With voters calling the quality of health care a top concern, both Bradley and Gore have seized the issue as the key to defining and differentiating their candidacies.
Play simply is one of the defining adult human methods of exploring a subject or issue.
In asking the Supreme Court to review the issue, Wal-Mart said the appeals court misapplied the standards for defining a class of plaintiffs, exposing it to punitive damages when it should be liable only for back pay.
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