Sentence examples for getting amendments from inspiring English sources

Here in Florida, as in many states, we have the option of getting amendments inserted into the state constitution via popular referendum.

"I had a lot of good experiences with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, in getting amendments, working together on amendments and bills, and getting them passed by the Senate.

"We're going to be working with the legislature and the Governor to get amendments," she said.

Speaking to BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg, Mr Davies predicted the bill "may get amendments here and there", saying he was open to suggestions from other parties for things that should be included.

"Instead you get amendments, or changes in the language or the definitions or the exceptions [that could effectively eliminate them]." Congress has indeed attempted to squelch exchange funds in the past by narrowing the definition or amount of securities that could be in the funds, but the funds have bounced back in reincarnated forms.

"We didn't get amendments on Shaheen-Portman," McConnell said.

There was no discussion about the use of reconciliation in the Senate to get amendments passed into law.

And more quietly, Brown united Democrats multiple times to block key procedural votes over the past two weeks, and tried to get amendments that the administration considered "poison pills" attached to the fast-track bill.

Dannemeyer Attempting to Get Amendment Out of Committee.

Over the following days, the story got weirder: the LibDem amendment got amended, to add a figleaf of due process to the untenable proposal.

"I would suggest that he sign the bill and then see what he can do about getting the amendments passed," Mr. Silver said.