Sentence examples for compromise tied from inspiring English sources

That "compromise" tied the hands of investigators and harmed national security – in the opinion of the White House, the Pentagon, the intelligence community, the State Department, the Senate judiciary and intelligence committees and the Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

On Friday, Democrats emphasized anew that they could not accept any compromise tied to a debt-limit increase that relied solely on spending cuts and that did not provide some new federal revenue from taxes on businesses and the most affluent Americans.

A possible compromise could tie a rent-stabilization bill to other real-estate legislation being sought by developers and landlords, including the extension of a tax break for certain new residential buildings, known as the 421-a program.

Politicians sometimes adopt this approach, insisting that their constituents refuse to accept a compromise and have thus tied their hands.

As conversations flowed between the White House and Capitol Hill early Sunday, Mr. Reid publicly embraced the compromise that would tie deep spending cuts to a debt ceiling increase even though some Democrats believed the White House has given too much ground to Mr. McConnell and Mr. Boehner.

In the Senate, a small group, led by Democrat Joe Manchin (W.Va)., Independent Angus King (Maine) and some Republicans, produced a bipartisan compromise that also ties student loan interest rates to 10-year Treasuries.

Well, until now, the Americans have shown that their military might in Iraq is tied to political compromise.

But a bipartisan group of senators — led by Joe Manchin III, Democrat of West Virginia; Angus King, independent of Maine; and Richard M. Burr, Republican of North Carolina — had forged what they saw as a compromise measure that would have tied student loan rates to federal borrowing costs.

They said patients could be put at risk because emergency cover could be compromised elsewhere while ambulances are tied up waiting for patients to be admitted.

"Civic nationalism" is a liberal compromise that ties voting and citizenship to the nation and state order, as in the modern U.S. or Britain.

The Administration is still avoiding the word "coup"; using it would compromise its ability to give Egypt military aid that is tied to regional peace agreements.