Sentence examples for challenging the amendment from inspiring English sources

And they did, challenging the amendment on the grounds that it violated the budget resolution by increasing the deficit.

In Arkansas, US district Judge Kristine Baker ruled in favor of two same-sex couples who had challenged the amendment.

Jack Davis, who spent more than $2 million of his own money on his losing race for Congress in 2006, challenged the amendment.

Ministers of the 15 national governments of the union are likely to challenge the amendments approved in Parliament today.

The Republican People's Party (CHP), the largest party in opposition, and some university rectors have already strongly criticised the move, and have vowed to challenge the amendments in court.

We are not challenging the 2nd Amendment.

Last year, legislators from five states drafted measures to challenge the 14th Amendment's birthright citizenship provision.

Mr. Reid said that Democrats would challenge the repeal amendment based on its effect on the federal budget.

Deborah Jacobs, executive director of the New Jersey chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, said her group was likely to challenge the proposed amendment because it would subject convicted sex offenders to punishment even after their prison terms ended.

The Obama Administration had been working to remove minimum wage and overtime exemptions for in-home caregivers, but was temporarily thwarted as home care worker agencies successfully challenged the proposed amendment in court.

But some experts have challenged the new amendment and denounced the pro-ana crackdown, arguing that many of these blogs are an important outlet for vulnerable victims of eating disorders, who rely on them for a shared sense of community and for emotional support.