The Laffer Curve embodies a commonsense principle: there is a point at which raising taxes becomes counterproductive.
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Expanding background checks for would-be gun owners is a commonsense proposal much like requiring a photo ID before someone is allowed to vote.
Then commonsense took a hand: the two countries agreed to pick two envoys to study the issue.
And the American people, I think, were ready to embrace a commonsense solution.
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The President believes it best defines a commonsense approach.
The President thanked the leaders for their support and reiterated his strong commitment to working with Congress in a bipartisan manner so that they can swiftly pass and send a commonsense immigration reform bill to his desk.
In January, President Obama announced a series of executive actions that will help keep our kids and communities safe, and put forward a set of commonsense proposals for Congress to consider that can make a real difference in protecting our citizens from gun violence.
Witz: Unfortunately, commonsense has never provided a fiduciary a reliable defense.
So then not taking the IAEA up and its partners up on a very commonsense offer leads, quite frankly, the world to believe that Iran has other ideas.
Susan Collins of Maine said she would support the compromise because it exempted private family gun transactions from needing a background check, calling it a "commonsense approach" that required the screening only for commercial transactions.
Early on he showed a penchant for commonsense analysis and maneuvering behind the scenes to get what he wants.
Early on he showed a penchant for commonsense analysis and maneuvering behind the scenes to get what he wanted.
Innovation flourishes in a benign environment of low taxes, a sensible judiciary and commonsense regulation.
Charles Schumer said the temporary move is a "solid, commonsense step" toward maintaining safe skies.
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So I think the question is whether or not regulations that anybody might find burdensome meet a very simple, commonsense test.
As the meeting was wrapping up, the President reiterated his commitment to passing a bipartisan, commonsense immigration reform bill this year.
Confucius was a philosopher preaching good commonsense values for Asians to follow.
"The accord veers away from commonsense solutions and seeks to advance a narrow agenda driven by special interests, " said National Retail Federation President and CEO Matthew Shay in a statement.
The Hyde bill includes several commonsense reforms, such as placing a higher burden of proof on the government to show that the property is subject to forfeiture because of illegal use.
That is why I feel so strongly that we need to enact a set of updated, commonsense rules to ensure accountability on Wall Street and to protect consumers in our financial system.
"The legislation that passed the Judiciary Committee with a strong bipartisan vote is largely consistent with the principles of commonsense reform I have proposed and meets the challenge of fixing our broken immigration system, " he said in a statement.
So, I mean I want to think and to watch developments on this and you can be sure that I'm mindful of my obligations but I also to have to take into mind what a reasonable man would do with commonsense in the light of developments.
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But a partisan minority of Senators blocked this commonsense law.
Mr. STEVE ELLIS (Member, Tax Payers for Commonsense): The reason why every agriculture entity from a citrus grower in Florida, to a rice farmer in Arkansas, to a rancher in Montana, to a cotton farmer in California, is getting this money, is because that's the way that you can get all the support.
Last week, because of people speaking out, the U.S. Senate took an important step forward on commonsense reforms to reduce gun violence, but we've got a lot more work to do.
His belief that the typical individual could make a profit in the market by getting good advice and sticking to basic commonsense rules.
And we should all take a step back -- because the question here is should the American people have commonsense, clear disclosure?
Paramount faced a similar problem, but its numbers picked up in the last two years after the company made some commonsense adjustments.
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