Sentence examples for force amendments from inspiring English sources

Because of the limited time left before the general election, the Conservatives have the power to force amendments to proposed legislation.

The country needs action, and it needs action quickly, and you will not be serving the public if you force delays or force amendments and compromises that dilute or delay the actions that the president ultimately decides are necessary.

"It's not common to force hostile amendments into the bill, and it's particularly uncommon to force amendments before the hearing even starts," Wiener said.

People on this side of the aisle are focused on doing something to stop this gun violence, and we're going to force amendments to that end today," he said.

This is expected, as the lower water volume was unlikely to fully saturate the study area and thus would not force amendment to up-gradient positions.

He was successful in forcing amendments to liberalise controls on property and the confinement of Indigenous Australians to reserves.

Bennet was referring specifically to deals like those made by Senate Democrats Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, both of whom forced amendments to the Senate bill that would divert resources to their states.

The unusual features of the Gun Court have faced legal challenges, some of which have forced amendment of the Gun Court Act.

The parliament still cannot write its own laws, nor force through amendments to laws against the general opposition of the Union's members.

The approval was based on the federal law On the Acceptance and Coming into Force of Amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation.

He therefore had no hesitation in calling on Lester to force his amendment to a division.