Sentence examples for amendment for example from inspiring English sources

One part of the legislation known as the Lincoln Amendment, for example, would demand the banks hold more capital.

One amendment, for example, would have imposed even tougher restrictions than the main bill on the large, unlimited donations known as soft money.

One amendment, for example, declared that the health-care bill could not be linked to a tax hike on individuals making less than two hundred thousand dollars a year.

As a Wyoming congressman, he compiled a voting record to the right of Newt Gingrich's (he voted against the equal-rights amendment, for example); as defence secretary, he constantly found his most powerful prejudice confirmed, that the world is a very dangerous place.

So the original meaning of the first amendment, for example, is not the common law rights of free speech or the press in 1791 in fact there was no agreed set of such rights at the time but an abstract statement of the right to freedom of expression to be interpreted and reinterpreted as circumstances and society's attitudes change.Mr Dworkin's words carry the ring of truth.

Despite Stockman's ardent love of guns and the Second Amendment, for example, the National Rifle Association has endorsed Cornyn.

Under the proposed amendments, for example, for categories of costs where the lender is providing the services, the amount the lender actually charges can be no more than the good faith estimate, Mr. Weicher said.

Some Democrats tried to soften the bill with a series of amendments; for example, exempting military personnel at war in Iraq.

She replies that America's constitution makes it extremely hard to overturn an amendment – look, for example, at how long it took women to gain the vote.

Trump knows enough about the conservative movement to speak its language fluently on certain issues—he is a Second Amendment purist, for example.

Trump knows enough about the conservative movement to speak its language fluently on certain issues — he is a Second Amendment purist, for example.