Sentence examples for To compromising with from inspiring English sources

So Obama -- a good man with a fatal attraction to compromising with people who don't want to compromise -- would be welcome to join GOP national chair Michael Steele, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and the tiny group of other non-white Republicans.

Democrats expected that Mr. McConnell and Mr. Boehner would not be supportive given their party's general opposition to raising taxes and to compromising with Mr. Obama.

Republicans' ranks will almost certainly be strengthened by a wave of conservatives, including Tea Party loyalists, who are opposed to raising any taxes and to compromising with Democrats generally -- a stand Congressional Republican leaders have adopted.

WEST HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa., Oct. 3 — President Bush on Wednesday made good on his promise to veto a bill that would have expanded government health insurance for children, but then said he was open to compromising with Congress by spending more money on the program than his budget has proposed.

If he wins, Cruz said, he's open to compromising with other lawmakers as long as the end result is a slimmer budget.

For years, the GOP has been moving further and further to the right, and any Republican member of Congress has to worry about a primary fight if they stray too close to compromising with a hated Democratic president.

But his limited ability in a divided government to affect the legislation and his inability before now to shape a compromise with House Republicans, many of them dedicated to never compromising with him, is proving the most significant test to date of his campaign promise to bridge the two parties and make Washington work.

But if he wins, he is likely to face the same pressure that Boehner did to avoid compromising with Obama and other Democrats.

If either one, but particularly Boehner, is seen to be compromising with the other side, the furies will descend on him.

Journalists find it difficult to think of a legitimate reason that anyone who had not already lapsed into the dubious career of politics would give up respectable work (or a life of leisure) for a job that requires being polite to strangers, compromising with idiots and reading your every unguarded remark in tabloid headlines.

What seems to be happening is that anyone who hints at compromising with the realities of being in power can be vulnerable.