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Hazare has also called for an amendment to the election laws to require that voters always be offered the option of "None of the Above".

But the chairman of another gay group, the Republican Unity Coalition, stuck by the White House, arguing that President Bush had not yet explicitly called for an amendment.

There were other Republicans that one could be more hopeful about: Lindsey Graham had called for an amendment to overturn the Citizens United decision, and others were consistently attacking crony capitalism.

In response to an international outcry, notwithstanding silence from American officials, Netanyahu has called for an amendment that would impose the oath on all immigrants, Jewish and non-Jewish alike.

Trying to stop what he termed "activist judges," President Bush on Tuesday called for an amendment to the Constitution to define marriage as the union of a man and a woman, which he called "'the most fundamental institution of civilization".

In an op-ed article in The New York Times, Mary Jo White, the chairwoman of the commission, called for an amendment to the bill to allow the agency to obtain email evidence by going into court in a manner similar to how the Justice Department establishes probable cause for a warrant.

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The charity is calling for an amendment to make care visits at least 30 minutes long.

Polling indicates that Americans are increasingly in favor of marriage equality, but the 2012 Republican platform calls for an amendment banning same-sex marriage.

Instead, the mandate committee took a longer view, calling for an amendment to the State Constitution to forbid new "unfunded" mandates — requirements unsupported by state financing — and laying out a process to review existing ones in the coming months.

So the paper calls for an amendment to that act to set a higher bar for privacy injunctions and slams judges for misuing "a bad law to usurp parliament and take the power to gag the media".

But several top Republicans who indicated sympathy for the idea of limiting the designation of marriage to unions of a man and a woman, stopped short of calling for an amendment, apparently concerned about alienating some moderates.

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