Sentence examples for congress during which from inspiring English sources

The U.S. budget is presented as a coherent whole for lengthy consideration by Congress, during which time it is often substantially revised.

Fidel Castro's speech capped the party congress, during which the Communist leadership railed against the threat of introducing other political parties, acknowledged the need for nimbler economic management and accused the United States of using the private sector as a Trojan horse intended to undermine Cuba's government.

The steps came on the closing day of the annual meeting of the National People's Congress, during which Prime Minister Wen Jiabao and other top officials continued their efforts to recast the government as a protector of the poor and powerless.

China's ruling Communist Party is holding a once-in-a-decade congress, during which the next generation of leaders will be unveiled.

Congress has a period of time to review the rule (and because of the timing of the rule's publication, this period will stretch into the 111th Congress), during which time a motion to disprove can be introduced.

Prior to joining CAP he worked for 31 years with the United States Congress during which time he served as clerk and staff director of the House Appropriations Committee, minority staff director of that Committee, executive director of the House Democratic Study Group, executive director of the Joint Economic Committee, and chief of staff in the Office of Congressman David Obey (D-WI).

Was it a normal situation when over 13 years elapsed between the 18th and 19th Party Congresses, years during which our party and our country had experienced so many important events?

The last time the party held its congress, a 1980 meeting during which Mr. Kim sealed his position as successor by assuming crucial party posts, the party's Politburo had 34 members.

The armed mediation of Austria induced Napoleon to agree to an armistice, during which a congress was held at Prague.

These declarations were made during the inauguration of the ninth congress on the defense of the Americas, during which Morales railed for more than an hour against the United States while US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates sat patiently in the audience.

Preparations for the Congress began with party congresses at the grass-root and provincial-levels, during which delegates were elected.