Sentence examples for amendments so from inspiring English sources

Will they reject their leadership's calls for drastic cuts and draconian balanced-budget amendments so that the government can continue to operate?

"Labor can still propose amendments so we can deal with it, get it through, change the law and the country can move on," he said.

Mr. Tauzin, a former Democrat, allowed Democrats to offer dozens of amendments so they could not complain that the bill was rammed through.

There needs to be greater awareness about the amendments so people don't find out about it just as they are retiring.

A rape charity has welcomed a report into sexual offence legislation that has called for legal amendments so a person who is severely intoxicated would lose the capacity to consent to sex.

Its chief executive, Jo Bragg, said it was "gravely concerning that, on the most controversial proposed coalmine in Australia, the ALP government has now moved amendments so there will be no public submissions or appeals relating to groundwater".

Gov. Eliot Spitzer has proposed such an amendment, so far without success.

"Is the First Amendment so weak that someone calls it a 'hearing' and so we can't have it?" he said.

But credit cards aren't covered by the Durbin amendment, so banks are still offering perks for shopping done on credit cards.

If I didn't value the First Amendment so dearly, I'd be tempted to propose a law keeping irony out of the hands of the clueless.

(Mr. Netanyahu's government said last week it would seek to alter the draft amendment so that all immigrants, not just non-Jews, take the oath).