Sentence examples for failed proposal from inspiring English sources

He supported a (failed) proposal to ban gay marriage and domestic partnerships in Arizona in 2006.

Republicans have forgotten President Bush's failed proposal to privatise social security.

The congressman called Mrs. Clinton's failed proposal the most glaring example of her attempt to legislate.

The new legislation builds on a failed proposal introduced in 2013 following the Newtown shooting.

And outlandish ideas, like the failed proposal to start the race last year in Washington D.C, are not shunned, but embraced with open arms.

Here's a sneak preview:John McCain supported a (failed) proposal to ban gay marriage and domestic partnerships in Arizona in 2006.

IN THE five years since Lehman Brothers failed, proposals to make the financial system safer have proliferated.

New York's proposed penny-an-ounce tax on soda and other sweet drinks has been a model for similar, though largely failed, proposals across the country.

The agreement, which would close a $15 billion shortfall for the fiscal year beginning July 1, came after months of failed proposals and veto threats in Sacramento.

There was no immediate comment from Mr. Huang himself, but a statement issued by a public relations agency on behalf of the "founding shareholders" noted that the vote on Mr. Huang's failed proposals was close.

Over the years, the site has been the focus of a series of failed proposals, most recently as a possible location for the city's applied sciences campus, which eventually went to Roosevelt Island.