Sentence examples for amendment as a significant from inspiring English sources

The hunting fraternity dismisses these claims as "patent nonsense", and say it still wants a full repeal of the fox hunting ban introduced in 2005 – but has welcomed the proposed amendment as a significant step forward.

"This amendment is a significant development for future debt ceiling negations as it will forever remove the uncertainties associated with prolonged and disruptive negotiations on this issue," Millan L. Mulraine of TD Securities said in a note to clients.

"This amendment is a significant development for future debt ceiling negotiations as it will forever remove the uncertainties associated with prolonged and disruptive negotiations on this issue," Millan L. Mulraine of TD Securities said in a note to clients.

Still, the entry into force of the amendment represents a significant step forward.

The government has made some positive noises about a common sense amendment to the act [that], while a small amendment, would send a significant message to the countryside".

"To understand the First Amendment as seeking in significant part to protect active liberty, 'participatory self-government,' is to understand it as protecting more than the individual's modern freedom," he writes.

So I'm not particularly surprised that, at a recent speaking engagement, Thomas apparently bad-mouthed the Bill of Rights and was reluctant to identify the Fourteenth Amendment as the most significant post-Civil War development in shaping the way Americans view the Constitution.

He saw constitutional amendment as a more permanent solution.

In an interview with The Atlantic's Chris Good, Stupak has characterized his amendment as an extension of the 1976 Hyde amendment, which bans public funding for abortion.

"We honor the 1st Amendment as an idea.

One cannot metaphorically refer to an amendment as an amendment.