Sentence examples for decides whether to ratify from inspiring English sources

The administration's problem was always going to be the Senate, which decides whether to ratify international treaties, and doesn't much like doing so.

Some claimed the assailants were from a militia that had helped Turkish troops fight Kurdish separatists.The Czech Senate voted to approve the European Union's Lisbon treaty, but the Czech president, Vaclav Klaus, said he would not sign it until Ireland decides whether to ratify it.

The League is expected to decide at a board meeting on Thursday whether to ratify Cellino's takeover.

Union members must still decide whether to ratify the contract in coming days.

If the hospital were sold, the bishop of Brooklyn and the Sisters of Charity would have to decide whether to ratify the decision, said Msgr.

A union official said workers would have to weigh the economy, past wage concessions and terms of the agreement before deciding whether to ratify it.

Each country has a right to decide whether to ratify, but each must respect the sovereign choices of others, he says.

Peru's exports to the United States, a quarter of the total, are hostage to the American Congress, which is deciding whether to ratify a free-trade agreement signed by both countries (and ratified by Peru).

And a question: when is parliament going to be allowed to scrutinise and then decide whether to ratify treaties as more and more of what we do is governed by them?

Prime Minister Bertie Ahern announced that a national referendum would be be held on Oct. 19 to decide whether to ratify the Treaty of Nice, the European Union pact that sets the stage for enlarging the union.

On Election Day next Tuesday, Coloradans will decide whether to ratify an ambitious statewide education overhaul that the Legislature already passed and that Gov. John Hickenlooper signed but that voters must now approve, because Colorado law gives them that right in regard to tax increases, which the overhaul entails.