Sentence examples for block the proposal from inspiring English sources

Republicans are also threatening to sue to block the proposal.

Germany, alone, would not be able to block the proposal under the bloc's voting rules.

Mason therefore already has about half the shares necessary to block the proposal.

But environmentalists, biologists and Senator Max Baucus, Democrat of Montana, have vowed to block the proposal.

They have mounted a lobbying campaign to persuade Congress to block the proposal.

They say they will block the proposal because it is not big enough.

But she cautioned that it would be a "pyrrhic victory" if David Cameron and the British government tried to block the proposals.

Before last July's presidential election the party did its best to block the proposals of Felipe Calderón (who in any case proved to be inept at constructing consensus).

The decision to block the proposals drew fierce criticism from Labour and the remnants of the UK's steel industry, which has shed 5,000 jobs since last summer.

Legislators from the Green Party, the government's junior coalition partner, have indicated they may block the proposals, and opposition parties have demanded a national referendum.

The east European members do not have enough support to block the proposals, but would be able to veto if Spain and Portugal joined them.