Sentence examples for deadline to act from inspiring English sources
His deadline to act on them was midnight on Sunday.
Their finance ministers gathered Sunday in Brussels, under a deadline to act before financial markets opened in Asia on Monday morning, to hammer out the details.
Facing a deadline to act by midnight Saturday, Mr. Reid said the alternative would have been a disruptive new election, further polarizing the province's sectarian and political adversaries.
Brown's office was busy as he rushed toward Friday's deadline to act on legislation passed during the session.
Scores of bills still await Brown's consideration before a midnight Tuesday deadline to act on bills including several gun control proposals, a package of ethics-related measures and a proposed statewide ban on disposable plastic bags.
WASHINGTON -- After President Barack Obama broke a self-imposed deadline to act on immigration reform, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Thursday issued a resolution demanding that he keep his latest promise and do something about deportations before the end of the year.
Still, those future actions will come too late for the hundreds of thousands of people he has deported while his self-imposed deadlines to act came and went.
Mr. Hoyer said the deal "ends the uncertainty so many of our businesses have faced as the deadline for Congress to act approaches".
But while the president has sounded more willing to abandon the United Nations process, some in the administration have argued that unless the president sets a deadline and threatens to act alone, the issue would be debated endlessly in the United Nations.
The team announced the move Friday, two days before the April 1 deadline for them to act on the option, during their next-to-last spring training game, in Houston.
WASHINGTON ― It might have seemed like there was a glimmer of hope for young undocumented immigrants on Thursday, when Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla). said President Donald Trump told him he would extend a deadline for Congress to act on deportation protections for so-called "Dreamers" if lawmakers failed to do so by March 5, 2018.
