Sentence examples for affirm the platform from inspiring English sources
Affirm, the platform that helps consumers find financing, is getting some financing of its own.
FRC's Perkins also succeeded in introducing an amendment to the platform affirming "the right of parents to determine the proper treatment or therapy, for their minor children," a reference to gay conversion therapy, which has been banned in a number of states.
And even if Affirm issues a dozen loans a year to each user, the platform is only being used about once a month by the consumer.
The platform takes a significant step forward in affirming those whose moral convictions lead them to make a different decision than abortion.
With that statement, Palin affirmed our fears that she, along with John McCain, is on board with the platform's most severe anti-woman principles.
After this year's abortion plank language was approved with little debate, the chairman of the platform committee, Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia, praised the committee for "affirming our respect for human life" and for doing so expeditiously.
The 2012 Republican platform affirms that "the Fourteenth Amendment's protections apply to unborn children," and makes no mention of an exemption in the case of rape; Romney supports a rape exemption, which may be one reason why Santorum mentioned the platform first, and the nominee second.
There were so many provisions affirming the Party's opposition to gay rights—"again and again and again," protested a New York committee member named Annie Dickerson that it became, in the news reports, the platform's main feature.
