Sentence examples for feeble proposals from inspiring English sources

Rebuilding it will take more than yesterday's feeble proposals to cap executive pay.

Yet a budget showdown looms, sooner rather than later.A confrontation looms, too, over Mr Obama's (feeble) proposals on gun control, such as curbs on high-capacity ammunition clips or new checks on gun buyers.

This feeble proposal fails to confront tax dodging by big business, and does nothing to stop sweetheart tax deals such as those exposed by the recent LuxLeaks scandal".

The latter are still working on their plans for entitlements and the former is merely watching.A week earlier, the president defended his own feeble budget proposals by saying big deficit-reduction ideas ought to come from Congress.

F4J has dismissed it as "a feeble cocktail of proposals [and] a charter for conflict and fatherlessness".

Labour said the proposals were "feeble" and changes in the law were needed.

Whereupon the European Union pronounced Japan's proposal too feeble by (more than) half.

The result was a Quasimodo healthcare proposal so feeble and misshapen that even the people of Massachusetts turned away in disgust.

Obama failed to rally much enthusiasm from either camp because his proposals were so feeble, and because the administration continues to coddle the big banks, suggesting whose side Obama is really on.

The Competition and Markets Authority's proposals to enliven the banking sector were feeble, almost everybody agrees (apart from the report's authors, of course).

All of their ideas have these basic facts in common: they would not reduce the number of uninsured Americans substantially; they would not guarantee affordable coverage for people with pre-existing conditions; they make only feeble attempts to rein in medical costs; and their proposals to slow the rise in the cost of premiums would mostly benefit the healthy.