Sentence examples for amendment cited from inspiring English sources

Opponents of today's amendment cited environmental concerns, arguing that nobody would be penalized until after the Supreme Court ruled.

Senator Herb Kohl, the Wisconsin Democrat who sponsored the amendment, cited several instances in which high-income debtors had taken advantage of the loophole in recent years.

Mr. Cianci, who ran as an independent in the heavily Democratic city, contended that the amendment cited by his challengers could not be applied to him because it was adopted after his conviction.

Compassion in World Farming (CIWF), which lobbied for the amendment, cited a report by the UK Farm Animal Welfare Council which found that cutting the throat without stunning induced "significant pain and distress" to make its case.

PAGE A5 National THE 14TH AMENDMENT CITED AS WAY TO RAISE DEBT LIMIT Former President Bill Clinton and some scholars say President Obama could raise the debt limit by invoking a constitutional provision in the 14th Amendment meant to ensure that the Union paid its Civil War debts.

As for precedent, it said the Roberts court "has not hesitated to overrule decisions offensive to the First Amendment," citing Citizens United.

The deed is accompanied by an amendment citing the "Asiatic Nation of North America " and "Egypt, the capital empire of the Dominium of Africa" as its legal authorities.

The group said it did so because of concern over her commitment to the Second Amendment, citing a case in which she took part involving the banning of a martial arts weapon in New York State.

The first, Schatz's amendment, cites scientific bodies like the National Research Council and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in asking whether it's the "sense of Congress" that "climate change is real" and that "human activity significantly contributes to climate change".

Although critics of the HRG amendment cite many examples of scientists whose contracts are supposedly not renewed because of the new laws, the changes will actually provide better long-term security for young scientists than they currently have.

While the company appears to have given up similar data this time around, it's once again invoking the First Amendment, citing a potential violation of privacy and anonymity tied to items a user buys.