Sentence examples for a vote to commit from inspiring English sources

In October, Mr Afriyie decided to show his hand by forcing a vote to commit the Government to holding a referendum before 2015 on whether to stay in or leave the EU.

For example, Friedman is scornful of Congress's failure, in vote after vote, to commit to long-term tax incentives for the alternative-energy industry — a failure that he has also highlighted in his columns.

And with respect to this particular operation, we've seen a situation in which first they voted to commit the troops to send them to war, John Edwards and John Kerry.

The project received a huge boost on Tuesday as the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California voted to commit nearly $11 billion to help finance it.

Councillors voted to commit £56m of the £100m fund to supporting vulnerable families, adult social care and economic development.

Labour's conference voted to commit the party to renationalisation, but sources made it clear at the time the policy would not be adopted by the leadership.

But he didn't go as far as committing a vote to confirm Gorsuch.

"Labour is committed to a vote to remain in the EU and create a real social Europe for the future," he said.

Yet several Democratic Senators have not yet committed to vote with the Democratic leadership and support a vote to proceed.

Jurors rarely vote not to commit a previously-convicted sex offender as an SVP.

The City Council had voted last year to commit an additional $6.3 million for a fifth ADI project — Central City Lights at 327-331 W. Salem St. Plans for the project were canceled amid the federal investigation, and city attorneys are still working to buy the Salem property ADI acquired by using a $1.1-million 1.1-millionhe city.