Despite being a Republican governor in a predominantly Democratic state, he pushed through significant tax changes.
In 2003 Mr Toledo's government pushed through a new ports law, but has since moved slowly.
Gaspin pushed through The Apprentice and The Biggest Loser during a stint at the broadcast network.
Even with that kind of support for the spread, the measure was pushed through the Senate.
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The payroll tax cut extensions were pushed through without offsets in revenue or spending.
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Two mattresses were pushed through the broken window in an effort to soften the detainees' landing.
The lawyers pushed through a line of police, who did nothing to stop them.
MPs, the government pushed through the double-jeopardy reform as part of the 2003 Criminal Justice Act.
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He has pushed through unpopular reforms to universities and a rise in the retirement age.
Under Prime Minister Mario Monti's stewardship, Italy's borrowing costs shrank and reforms are being pushed through.
The agency pushed through new rules last year, requiring documentation when a Lifeline customer signs up.
He pushed through the construction of the mightiest railroad project ever, the Trans-Siberian Railway.
It was subsequently pushed through the parliaments of the member states without allowing any more referendums.
As a state legislator in the 1960s, he pushed through one of the earliest pre-Roe v.
Big cuts in public-sector pay and allowances have been pushed through in Ireland, Spain and Greece.
It followed a running battle where more than 100 police officers had pushed through the site.
Chile especially has pushed through the sorts of reform that are conspicuously absent in Asia.
As well as tax rises, his government pushed through pension and labour reforms, and has cut spending.
Commissioner Bud Selig has pushed through a substantial revenue-sharing system to help small-market clubs in recent years.
And, they are influenced hugely by campaign funds and billionaire backers to get their ideas pushed through.
HMRC's failings are linked to an administrative merger and job cuts that he pushed through as chancellor.
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, a Republican, pushed through that increase to pay for real estate tax relief.
Behind the scenes, companies like Microsoft and Google were lobbying for the holiday to be pushed through.
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Another time there was a fight in the hallway and a kid was pushed through a window.
Campaign data gets pushed through third party intermediaries, ad networks and exchanges, demand side platforms and more.
Even if the measures were pushed through, the Greek people would resist in many, many small ways.
His party pushed through the abolition of the 11-plus exam and the issue has divided the Assembly.
After making the ownership more transparent, he pushed through factory closures, 12, 000 layoffs and a division's sale.
More recently, George W. Bush pushed through the Medicare drug benefit with no plan to pay for it.
Earlier this year he pushed through a transportation plan that included tax increases, considered heresy among fiscal conservatives.
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