Sentence examples for amendments out from inspiring English sources

Opponents of the Kennedy proposal, which was offered as an amendment to a supplemental spending bill for domestic security, said they wanted to keep extraneous amendments out of the legislation.

Last month they passed a law blocking a three-person panel controlled by Democrats from writing short summaries of the amendments, out of fear that the descriptions would be used to sway voters.

Last Thursday, Gabrielle Giffords read the First Amendment out loud on the floor of Congress.

Last month, Mr. Rose sent the amendment out for review by community boards.

By Jill Lepore January 10 , 2011Last Thursday, Gabrielle Giffords read the First Amendment out loud on the floor of Congress.

One of them is Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma, who tried to delay the December health care vote by insisting that Senate clerks read a 767-page amendment out loud.

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Fortunately, amendments turn out to be easy enough to amend within the national security state itself.

Do any constitutional amendments cry out for special attention this year?

Those amendments single out individuals and companies -- many affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps -- with ties to the nuclear program.

Amendments hammered out by aides to Mr. Schumer and Mr. Grassley would lengthen that to 20 years.