Sentence examples for a vote urging from inspiring English sources

Now that the city's firefighters are being hailed as national heroes, some union leaders and members do not even want the July agreement to be put to a vote, urging instead that the union's president seek to negotiate a more generous contract.

A symbolic measure, a resolution that does not have the force of law, was approved by the Senate last month in a 50-to-49 50-to-49 50-to-49 all sellers at gun shows be required to conduct checks on buyers.

The Labour party had abstained on an earlier vote, urging the government to make "substantial" changes to the proposed legislation.

But the council approved a compromise on a 6-to-1 vote, urging officials with Chart House to go forward with an appraisal and attempt to purchase the cottages directly.

A crowd protested the vote, urging that the unit be saved despite the hospital's reputation for mismanagement and poor care, which has threatened its accreditation and $200 million in federal financing.

Mr. Rubio, a Tea Party favorite elected in 2010 with 55 percent of Florida's Latino vote, urged a compassion for illegal immigrants rarely heard during his party's primary contest.

To guide them, sometimes she would show copies of letters she had written, criticizing or praising a vote or urging a particular policy stance.

But privately, Republicans trying to knock off Senate Democrats in states including West Virginia, Montana, Indiana and Missouri don't want McConnell to take such a vote and are urging him against it, according to two GOP strategists knowledgeable about the conversations.

But he left no doubt that bipartisanship would be fractured if Republicans pushed ahead with a vote, and he urged Republican leaders to put the matter off.

Contact the speaker's office to urge a vote on House Bill 4552, then urge your legislator to vote for it.

Advisory group Pirc is urging a vote against the payoff.