Sentence examples for fails to enact from inspiring English sources

If Congress, notably the Republicans, fails to enact his plan, it will bear the responsibility for the consequences.

For example, the debt ceiling agreement contains a sequester mechanism that would take effect if Congress fails to enact further deficit reduction.

Firstly, sanction relief may be granted if Congress either enacts a resolution favoring the agreement, or fails to enact a resolution not favoring the agreement.

However, the document fails to enact measures promised by ministers, including ruling out further nuclear power stations in Scotland, or to propose concrete steps to cut climate emissions.

If Mr. Karzai fails to enact serious reforms and prosecute lawbreakers, the United States and other donors will lose all credibility if they don't withhold at least some aid.

If the state fails to enact the authorizing legislation soon, it will find it extremely hard to qualify for a big federal grant to underwrite the entire cost of setting up the exchange and operating it through 2014.

But he also has plenty of big old ideas that he has failed to enact, and failed to sell.

Congress failed to enact meaningful new laws in the aftermath of the BP spill.

It has taken up immigration reform several times in recent years, but failed to enact anything.

Over the years, legislators have introduced and failed to enact similar bills to restrict drug advertising.

Molly Ball (@mollyesque) Shorter Romney: Obama failed to enact the terrible policies he promised.