Sentence examples for delegation asking from inspiring English sources

Soon the F.D.A. was inundated with calls from the New Jersey Congressional delegation — asking not that the F.D.A. follow its procedures, but that it circumvent them.

Geoff Hoon has come under heavy pressure, alongside the Justice Secretary, Jack Straw, to lead a delegation asking Brown to quit for the good of his party.

Campaigners on Wednesday delivered a 550,000-name petition to the US delegation asking it to back calls for conflict of interest policies to be enshrined in the UN process.

In recent weeks, Mr. Paterson has called dozens of major political donors, including some of his own top contributors and members of New York's Congressional delegation, asking them to give money to the Democratic Senate campaign.

The Denver Post ran a piece on its Spot Blog yesterday about 50 business leaders who signed a letter to Colorado's congressional delegation asking them to solve the fiscal-cliff problem.

And our delegation asked for a meeting with the Speaker at that time, they were refused.

The Japanese delegation asks for a few minutes of his time.

When members of the delegation asked highly technical questions, he answered many of them without consulting experts.

In an Oct. 14 letter to the I.R.S. commissioner in Washington, the state's congressional delegation asked the agency to suspend the experiment.

Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) US amb. to Russia @McFaul reportedly called member of human rights delegation, asked her to relay to Snowden that he isn't a whistleblower.

The White House delegation asked about William F. Weld, the former Massachusetts governor who has raised the possibility of running for governor here if Mr. Pataki does not.