Sentence examples for amendment focused from inspiring English sources

Although the amendment focused on the NHS, that's simply the tip of the iceberg – the most popular criticism of the trade deal.

"Although the debate about the King amendment focused on eggs, the amendment threatened other state-specific standards to prevent pests and diseases that threaten California crops," federation president Paul Wenger said in a statement.

The other amendments focused on improving the quality of information provided to decision-makers, predominantly through the application process.

Haywood was purged from the National Executive Committee by passage of an amendment that focused on the direct action and sabotage tactics advocated by the IWW.

In April, Parliament approved a set of constitutional amendments largely focused on retaking powers that had been diverted to the executive branch.

True, those counties, defined by cities and college towns, are where more than a quarter of North Carolina lives, which is the reason anti-amendment forces focused on mobilizing their base in these areas.

Green campaigners said the amendment would focus attention on the reaction of the Lib Dems, who are in favour of stiffer carbon reductions but who have stayed loyal to coalition energy policy, which has resisted calls for the decarbonisation of the energy industry.

Instead of his ignorant and dangerous views on NATO, the use of nuclear weapons, outsourcing domestic and international policy to the vice president, and initiatives that violate the 1st Amendment, we focus on what dumb thing he said today and what everyone has to say about it.

There's little interstate coordination among lawmakers pushing the measures, although groups like the 10th Amendment Center, a think tank focused on limited government and states' rights, have tracked some of the bills, and the American Civil Liberties Union has fought the militarization of police departments for years.

Second, any amendment should be simple, focused only on fiscal balance.

Supporters of the amendment say a commission focused exclusively on charters is necessary to override resistant local school boards and ensure that parents have ample educational choices.