We can no longer kick the can down the road.
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I'm just not going to kick the can down the road.
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We kick the can down the road but never seem to solve problems.
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One tactic would be to try to kick the can down the road.
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Conservative House members don't want to kick the can down the road anymore.
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But the company's ability to kick the can down the road had been exhausted.
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"We cannot afford to kick the can down the road any longer," said Kelly.
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Even so, McKinsey chose to kick the can down the road and continue working.
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"Every time you kick the can down the road, there's an unintended consequence," Hogan said.
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Hence the appeal of another idea that would, in effect, kick the can down the road.
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Given the immensity of the challenge, a "kick the can down the road" response has prevailed.
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"You either decide on it now or you kick the can down the road," Vasileff said.
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"We'll get 'em next time, we'll kick the can down the road, we'll get 'em next time."
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Trump's tendency to kick the can down the road is not limited to political controversies and distractions.
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Or he can continue to kick the can down the road, hoping that it will eventually disappear.
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Essentially, we can no longer kick the can down the road, because the road is very short.
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"I think they're going to kick the can down the road for a couple of weeks," said Chandler.
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But, the downside is if the banks take this opportunity and they kick the can down the road.
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Lawmakers could also pass a short-term extension to the law and kick the can down the road.
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The president can kick the can down the road again by "decertifying" and still stay in the agreement.
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That will kick the can down the road past November and into a lame duck session of Congress.
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The two sides may reach a compromise before then and agree to kick the can down the road.
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They kick the can down the road, saying, 'Well, we just need a little bit more new technology.
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Extending T.P.S. was a way to kick the can down the road and avoid facing real policy choices.
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So we kick the can down the road and hope that the mess ends up in someone else's lap.
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" The Tories, on Sunday, dismissed the Labour proposal as "a weak attempt to kick the can down the road.
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"Never underestimate the ability of Washington to kick the can down the road," said one Republican Appropriations Committee source.
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Mervin Song, an analyst at DBS Vickers, guesses that Noble's lenders will choose to "kick the can down the road".
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GOP leadership trying to kick the can down the road on the issue promising to bring it up next month.
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They're are so far from hashing this out that they'll likely try to kick the can down the road again.
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And Donald Trump is not going to do that, he's just not going to kick the can down the road.
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If we fail in this regard—if we kick the can down the road—the struggle will only get harder.
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The Academy's ultimate response to widespread criticism of the new category was effectively to kick the can down the road.
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House Republicans already passed a partisan funding bill to kick the can down the road for more than a month.
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Nick Sifuentes, executive director of Tri-State Transportation Campaign, said lawmakers could no longer kick the can down the road.
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"We could kick the can down the road but won't do it," Cryan said in conversation at Deutsche's offices in Frankfurt.
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The Challenge — and Risks — of Coercive Diplomacy Given the dangers and complexities, why not kick the can down the road again?
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We hope that the next debt ceiling fix does more than kick the can down the road a few more months.
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Graham said there's enough will to solve both problems now, arguing there's no need to kick the can down the road.
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Platforms and civil society have started to pick up the slack as the government continues to kick the can down the road.
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As the DA's office and Judge Marrero well understood, what Trump is trying to do here is kick the can down the road.
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Incremental change is as much as can be expected… slow shifts to kick the can down the road until the problem goes away.
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"They thought she was going to win, so they were willing to kick the can down the road," an official told the outlet.
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But these days politicians are more inclined to kick the can down the road and hope for a better electoral outcome next time.
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"It's about time we had the guts to face what we're doing and simply not kick the can down the road," Pascrell said.
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In other words, House Dems fear, your boss could conceivably kick the can down the road on money you earned putting in extra hours.
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A California court blocked the administration's order to end DACA, allowing some members of congressional leadership to officially kick the can down the road.
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The virus, some officials said, could offer a reason to kick the can down the road, avoiding a thorny subject bound to cause division.
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Just before the last spending deadline, the holidays seemed to bring lawmakers together to at the very least kick the can down the road.
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It remains to be seen whether Trump will scrap the deal on Tuesday, fulfilling a campaign pledge, or somehow kick the can down the road.
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Firstly, apart from the shock value of delivering an agreement, all OPEC actually did was kick the can down the road to their November meeting.
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"Autonomous cars are the new mechanism to kick the can down the road further instead of dealing with current realities," wrote JeffB of Plano, Texas.
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LINDA WILLIAMS, MINT HILL, N.C. To the Editor: President Trump and the generals' "new" strategy for Afghanistan is to kick the can down the road.
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But if Congress continues to kick the can down the road past late January, automatic, across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration kick in.
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Republican leaders in Congress continued to kick the can down the road on government spending and refused to stand up to the dangerous Obama agenda.
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However, this is also the time of year when temptation returns to simply "kick the can down the road" and leave decisions to a new Congress.
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"The only hope Europe has in the near term is to kick the can down the road and try to keep the experiment going," he said.
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Now the threat of a shutdown looms, and Republicans are reportedly trying to reach a short-term deal that would kick the can down the road.
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Analysts expect banks to continue to kick the can down the road by offering grace periods, exercising flexibility when loan covenants arise and postponing principal payments.
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"We must think boldly and make real investments in our nation's infrastructure rather than kick the can down the road with short-term fixes," Warner said.
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"I think it's sad that we're here at the last minute trying to kick the can down the road," said Representative Jim McGovern, Democrat of Massachusetts.
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Yet despite these doubts, they felt it was better to kick the can down the road for another six months than have a full-blown crisis now.
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"Any kind of change is going to be painful for someone," he said, "so there's a big incentive for Congress to kick the can down the road."
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Another virtue of the sunset provision is that it will force politicians to confront difficult issues and changing dynamics rather than kick the can down the road.
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Whether or not it makes sense, FIFA is likely to kick the can down the road for as long as it has control over its own feet.
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"The new House Budget proposal claims to increase defense spending, but for FY2017 it actually relies on a gimmick to kick the can down the road," he wrote.
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"What they're going to do is kick the can down the road in some way that saves face," said Michael Cohen, head of global commodities research at Barclays.
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"They thought she was going to win, so they were willing to kick the can down the road," said one U.S official familiar with the level of Russian hacking.
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"These additional lines would allow Oi to kick the can down the road with the company facing a potential liquidity shortfall in 2017, rather than late 2016," it said.
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I mean, I think they know that ultimately, unless someone brings it up with them, they're just going to probably kick the can down the road a little bit.
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"He was persistent, telling her he didn't want to kick the can down the road, and that it could hurt [Nielsen's] nomination," an administration official told The Washington Post.
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Senator Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader, called the plan a "kick-the-can down the road theory" and promised to force votes on four witnesses and document requests regardless.
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Maybe you're wondering if the league won't hem and haw and then kick the can down the road like they do for any rule change that doesn't involve Sean Avery.
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The other thing our lawmakers are supposed to do is pass appropriations, although I guess they'll kick the can down the road with some kind of just-keep-going bill.
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The first appears highly unlikely, and the second so politically and economically risky, that the ECB's review is likely to just kick the can down the road, according to many economists.
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There's no time to kick the can down the road because farmers, independent operators, and cooperatives all need to know the tax implications when they agree upon this year's grain contracts.
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Everyone knows that major revisions are needed, but no one knows what to do about it except to kick the can down the road and act like everything is hunky-dory.
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After several days of intensifying verbal conflict, Democratic and Republican leaders agreed to kick the can down the road and extend government funding for two weeks to avert an early-December showdown.
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The Supreme Court can kick the can down the road on the travel ban one last time, by ruling on the preliminary injunctions but letting the lower court cases play out afterward.
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"Clearly that's going to take a Republican president because this president has continued to kick the can down the road and I see no change in his behavior," Ryan told reporters last week.
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Others say they are just tired of the whole exercise: Congress using short-term spending bills to kick the can down the road only to return to do it again a month later.
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"What we continue to do at these [gatherings] is kick the can down the road — we know what needs to be done," said Simon Stiell, environment minister for the Caribbean island of Grenada.
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Few, if any, Trump priorities get paid for; Democrats win on Planned Parenthood funding; the deficit continues to grow (at its kick-the-can-down-the-road pace); and the government stays open.
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"For Congress to take Obamacare and kick the can down the road to the next Congress would send a return signal that we have not gotten the message," Meadows told CNN in a statement.
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"They are looking for excuses to kick the can down the road," said one diplomat from a country frustrated that the EU as a whole cannot agree on this key reward for painful reforms.
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Finally, there is the option for the legislators to kick the can down the road and not name anyone to the top job and simply wait for the voters to decide in the fall.
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Congress never resolved that tiff, but it still managed to kick the can down the road with a two-year extension of CHIP as it stood, with five months to spare before its expiration date.
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But Mitch McConnell said - I wanna play this for you Byron -- Mitch McConnell was asked about this over the weekend and once again it&aposs kick the can down the road McConnell, on this particular issue.
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Yet in a nod to its obsolescence, lawmakers have routinely set a future date at which the Perkins loan program should expire, only to kick the can down the road each time as that date arrives.
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"The more you kick the can down the road, the more you are looking at a better court to make decisions," said Marjorie Dannenfelser, the president of the Susan B. Anthony List, an anti-abortion group.
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Some senior White House officials have told conservative allies the wall fight should be postponed until later in the year, after a three-month, kick the can down the road, government funding bill gets signed in September.
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It would kick the can down the road and give them months to access billions of dollars of oil money to crush the referendum, just as oil billions crushed ballot initiatives in Washington and Colorado in 2018.
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Although this proposal provides a good opportunity for lawmakers to engage in meaningful policy discussion with robust empirical data, it does kick the can down the road for three years and run the risk of losing momentum.
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" Ryan said this month during an appearance on CBS's "2628 Minutes" that Medicare "goes bankrupt in about 28503 years" and warned "the more we kick the can down the road, the more we delay, the worse it gets.
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To continue to kick the can down the road -- as Congress has done over the last several years -- would be a complete abdication of duty by the lawmakers people in this country have entrusted to fix this problem.
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That was bad enough, but by endorsing tax hikes and the simple act of passing yet another "kick the can down the road" budget, Moody's and S&P are helping to perpetuate the problem instead of solving it.
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In fact, while members of both his and the opposition party have signed it, he has not — thinking, perhaps, that he can kick the can down the road and that a solution that preserves his power will pop up.
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And as time has passed, agents have become more and more ingrained as the key sales channel, making it easier for carriers to "kick the can" down the road, delaying the transition online rather than disrupting their entire distribution model.
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"The market is relieved that the U.S. is not going to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal today and they will instead kick the can down the road," said Phil Flynn, senior energy analyst at Price Futures Group in Chicago.
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But with aides making clear a resolution to address the expiring Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program isn't in the cards this week, at this moment it's more likely they just struggle to kick the can down the road again.
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The move would essentially kick the can down the road for another year with a continuing resolution -- or CR as commonly referred to on Capitol Hill -- on border wall funding, though Pelosi didn't rule out agreeing to another solution at some point next year.
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"The overwhelming number in our caucus have said they don't like this deal and they believe if we kick the can down the road this time, we'll be back where we started from next time," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said during a Wednesday press conference.
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And yet, as of this evening, it looks virtually certain that Congress will fail to do that most basic duty and instead do what it does best these days: Kick the can down the road and hope a solution presents itself in two weeks or two months.
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"They could declare independence unilaterally which would lead to a harsh intervention by the government of Mariano Rajoy, or they could actually call for elections and kick the can down the road but keep on pressuring the central government in this fight for independence," he said.
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But the problem is that Walden seems intent on avoiding that by doing what politicians in both parties always do when a government program is spiraling toward failure: subsidizing it with just enough money to kick the can down the road instead of replacing it with something that works.
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Most Americans haven't been paying much attention to that fact for a simple reason: These shutdown threats seem to arise almost monthly these days and Congress always seems to find a way to kick the can down the road and keep the lights on for another month or two.
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Dave Brat (R-Va.), who was elected in 2014 as an outspoken critic of comprehensive immigration reform, predicted that Congress would "kick the can down the road" on DACA with a "cynical little show vote" and "duck the issues" underpinning the controversy over immigration, namely labor and economic issues.
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" Mr. Bossie, the president of the conservative lobbying group Citizens United, thinks that any fissures within the governing party begin with the fact that "Republican leaders in Congress continued to kick the can down the road on government spending and refused to stand up to the dangerous Obama agenda.
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His position on immigration during Wednesday evening's debate could be summed up as: build the wall, get rid of the bad guys and kick the can down the road on what to do with the vast majority of the people who are living here illegally, occupying American jobs and straining public resources.
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"If we don't get something good [by] this weekend and if we only get something minor or kick the can down the road and these two stocks break below those patterns, it's going to be quite bearish and the downside could be a lot more than a lot of people think," Maley said.
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And so the companies can kick the can down the road by raising more money in the private markets, and then if they don't have the same pressure towards profitability that they would otherwise have if they were public ... KS: And then they run the risk of SoftBank giving their money to a competitor.
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Read more: How a radical, anti-immigration group infiltrated the GOP With no compromise in sight, Congress seems likely to kick the can down the road yet again with another temporary spending bill, leaving all sides unsatisfied and potentially putting tens of thousands of Dreamers and their parents at risk of deportation in the process.
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"If we fail again, if we kick the can down the road on 31st October, if we continue to delay, if we treat this as a fake deadline, just yet another rigmarole, then I think the voters will be very frustrated indeed," he told the Conservative Home website in an interview published on Thursday.
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In the one camp, Korea-watchers and policymakers argue that what North Korea passed over to the United States, via the Moon administration at the negotiating table, is yet again mere superficial gestures to kick the can down the road and appease the Trump administration just enough for Trump to consider meeting Kim for the second time.
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It should be ordered to mail voters an estimate of the annual cost to the average family of the tax increases or spending cuts needed to keep the debt from growing faster than the economy, how much Congress has changed that cost, and how much greater the cost will be if Congress continues to kick the can down the road.
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Coming up on the end of a continuing spending resolution, as in this case, leaves Congress very little time to put together a compelling narrative to move a sound budget process, as little happens until the prospect of a government shutdown compels Congress to scramble either to pass a budget — the omnibus spending bill — or kick the can down the road again with another continuing resolution.
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