Sentence examples for blocking the proposed from inspiring English sources

By blocking the proposed plan, "inappropriate development will not take place, but rather you will allow for future development that will be protective of natural resources".

EchoStar Communications revised its plan today to buy Hughes Electronics for $26 billion in an effort to persuade regulators to reverse a decision blocking the proposed merger.

In the Senate, Republican Ted Cruz of Texas, a member of the Tea Party, led a coalition blocking the proposed bill because it didn't confront President Barack Obama's newly revealed immigration policy head on.

Yet while he and government ministers appealed for solidarity, opposition members of Congress seeking concessions were blocking the proposed budget, possibly slowing the redirecting of credits from the Inter-American Development Bank that were to be used for rebuilding.

[World Business, Section W.] EchoStar Revises Offer for Hughes EchoStar Communications revised its plan to buy Hughes Electronics in an effort to persuade regulators to reverse a decision blocking the proposed merger.

Culture Minister Frédéric Mitterrand, a rare Socialist in Mr. Sarkozy's center-right government, is finding he has ideological allies of the left in the Senate blocking the proposed trims, which equal about 0.5 percent of the suggested culture budget (which does not include the generous subsidies for cinema, for example).

The CMA has no powers to block the proposed privatisation.

Many of the countries trying to block the proposed mandate are Commonwealth members.

Lib Dems could use their 112 peers in the Lords to block the proposed changes.

And a federal judge blocked the proposed Islander East pipeline from Connecticut.

Democrats tried to block the proposed Thirteenth Amendment, which would abolish slavery.