Sentence examples for disapproval vote from inspiring English sources

Democrats are now trying to reach 41 votes, enough to block the disapproval vote in the Senate by filibuster, and spare Obama from having to spend political capital on a veto.

One of the rules Republicans put up for a disapproval vote in the House last week came as a surprise to a lot of people, since the rule hadn't received any significant attention when it was issued.

With the exception of X Factor, where the hostility was more covert, reality TV voting was always disapproval voting.

Alas, it wasn't to be: a whopping 53 senators voted down the disapproval by rejecting a vote on it.

BUSINESS DAY The Common Sense column on Saturday, about the difficulty in removing poorly performing corporate directors, misidentified the group that follows up with letter-writing campaigns at companies where shareholders have voted disapproval of directors.

Unlike New York State, where late budgets are routine, lawmakers in Connecticut are under pressure to cobble together a timely budget to please an electorate that is less loyal to big political parties and quicker to register disapproval in the voting booths.

"Should Congress enact a resolution of disapproval when it votes in September," Corker's aide added, "the president would be prevented from exercising his national security waiver authority to suspend congressional sanctions and fully implement the nuclear agreement".

A vote of disapproval would require agreement from the Senate, House and White House.

"This bill turns advise and consent on its head by allowing a vote of disapproval.

A second increase of $1.2 trillion to $1.5 trillion would be available subject to a second vote of disapproval by Congress.

They said the debt limit would be increased by $900 billion in the first installment, subject to a Congressional vote of disapproval that Mr. Obama would be able to veto.