Sentence examples for called for a legislative from inspiring English sources

Mr. Pacelle, of the Humane Society, called for a legislative response to Tuesday's ruling.

Last week, Lt. Gov. Kevin B. Sullivan, a Democrat, and Connecticut Common Cause called for a legislative investigation into the commission's actions.

Mr. Curry called the deal with Enron "a legal and ethical problem of the first order," and called for a legislative investigation, including sworn testimony from the deal makers on both sides.

He called for a legislative resolution supporting Boren's handling of the situation.

"We don't want kids to be separated from their parents," Ryan told reporters Thursday, calling for a legislative fix.

In short order, Indiana governor Mike Pence had been forced to call for a legislative fix to the law to explicitly protect LGBT individuals and Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson had said he would not sign a similar religious freedom bill without similar fixes.

But as Thursday progressed, Congressional leaders sought to reassert themselves on the crisis, scheduling oversight hearings, calling for a legislative response to the market turmoil and offering to put off an adjournment scheduled to start at the end of next week if the administration and Congress could find common ground on a solution.

Murdoch – whose News Corporation includes the Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox, which is among the companies calling for a legislative clampdown against piracy of films, music and other copyrighted material – launched a tirade against the Obama administration for its criticism of Sopa.

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R) defended his state's law on Tuesday, calling for a legislative fix that would clarify that the law does not allow businesses to discriminate.

Having the unions call for a legislative inquiry "gives a lot of political coverage to elected officials to do what's right," Aguirre said, "because they are Democrats and very much aligned with the union".

Finally, unable to ignore a grassroots backlash that's quickly grown large enough to threaten his state's economic future, Indiana governor Mike Pence held a press conference to call for a legislative "fix" for a law he spent the last week saying wasn't broken.