Sentence examples for commitment to pass from inspiring English sources

President Bush met with House Republican leaders this afternoon to discuss education and tax cuts and restate his commitment to pass a bipartisan education bill.

Speaking of President Obama's role in pressing for health care legislation, Mr. Durbin said, "We need that same determination and that same commitment to pass comprehensive immigration reform this year".

Mr. Oberstar said that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, had made a "firm commitment" to pass an economic recovery bill, with money for transportation and public works, as soon as possible.

WASHINGTON — Even as Speaker Nancy Pelosi affirmed her commitment to pass far-reaching health care legislation this year, members of Congress and health policy experts began Thursday to deal with the reality that a smaller bill would have a better chance.

And the modest strengthening of rent regulations came at a high price for Democrats from New York City -- a commitment to pass a property tax cap, which many Democratic lawmakers fear will exacerbate disparities in education spending between wealthy and poor school districts.

I am thankful for the statesmanlike deal between outgoing Majority Leader Harry Reid and Majority Leader-elect Mitch McConnell to suspend use of the filibuster during the next congressional session, in exchange for a commitment to pass major legislation on immigration, carbon emissions, and gun violence.

In asking industry leaders to come to the Treasury on Thursday, Mr. Geithner hopes to underscore the administration's commitment to passing legislation this year, officials said.

The trip, he said, was necessary so Italy could "reassure our counterparts in Europe" on his majority's commitment to passing the measures.

As part of our commitment to passing on perks to our customers, you get to keep any food you find in the bag.

That's all I can do". None of the messages she offers are new, but Halliwell's commitment to passing them on is, in some ways, quite touching.

Mr. Cuomo's participation, which was confirmed on Tuesday by his spokesman, Josh Vlasto, is viewed as the strongest evidence yet of his commitment to passing same-sex marriage this year, despite its rejection by the Legislature in 2009.