Sentence examples for debate rule from inspiring English sources

Had the TV networks not flouted the absurd debate rule outlawing cutaway shots, we would never have seen Bush's petulant reaction to much of what Kerry had to say.

Carson claimed the privilege of speaking, since he'd been mentioned — a debate rule that encourages volleying — and used it to say, firmly, that Cruz had the "timeline" wrong.

"Chris, why don't you mention my name so I can get into this," he said, alluding to the debate rule that allows candidates to respond if they've been mentioned.

This article was clarified to note that the proposed two-hour post-cloture debate rule would only apply to district court nominees, rather than all judicial nominees.

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Before today, this wasn't allowed under the debate rules.

The broadcasters also said that they based their debate rules on those of U.S. presidential debates.

O'Malley was not the only Democrat to criticize the debate rules.

Mr. Edwards almost leapt from the chair that the debate rules required him to stay in.

Throughout the day he offered Mr. Shays alternatives for the debate rules.

The former Pennsylvania senator's displeasure with the debate rules is unsurprising.