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Example sentences for "political issue"

  • Through the Prohibition party, organized on a national basis in 1872, temperance was now a political issue in Kansas, Iowa, and the Territory of Dakota, and through the W.

  • For the first time she heard of the Underground Railroad which secretly guided fugitive slaves to Canada and of the Liberty party which was making a political issue of slavery.

  • With woman suffrage at last a political issue in Kansas, Susan left the field to her "girls.

  • But in 1819 the question was unsettled and acute; indeed, the Republicans had again made it a political issue.

  • Every where the principle asserted by the Chief Justice became a political issue; or, rather, his declaration, that that principle was law, made sharper the controversy that had divided the people since the framing of the Constitution.

  • The Republican organization made a political issue of the judgment of the National tribunal at Washington.

  • As the women of the country foregather for this convention nothing stands out more emphatically than the new stress that has been laid on suffrage as a political issue in the minds of women as in the minds of men.

  • The opposition of the non-progressive element has made of this "scrap of suffrage" a live, political issue.

  • This was not enough, and in order to force Congress to act, the question was made a political issue.

  • Footnote 1: The Senate rejected the treaty] The politicians were very indignant, for the national nominating conventions were to meet in May, and the President by his act had made the annexation of Texas a political issue.

  • The Conservation principle is a plain economic and social problem rather than a political issue.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    appellate jurisdiction; calling them; double width; father would; hush thee; living room; political career; political character; political conditions; political development; political education; political events; political ideas; political matters; political necessity; political opinions; political party; political philosophy; political power; political questions; political rights; political science; political speech; political wisdom; short laugh; situated between