Sentence examples for given the states from inspiring English sources

Insurers argue that a federal layer of regulation is unnecessary, given the states' current expertise.

"Given the states' fiscal affairs," Mr. Duncan said, "I think they will go their own way on this".

The invalidation of New York's regulation of Idlewild, I think, makes inroads upon the powers given the States by the Twenty-first Amendment.

It seems almost impossible mathematically for Mr. Santorum to overtake Mr. Romney's commanding lead in the delegate count, given the states that have yet to vote.

Throughout most of American history, the courts have given the states broad latitude to establish election procedures as they see fit.

Ms. Brinkmann said that given the states' authority under the 21st Amendment to regulate alcohol, the issue was more complex constitutionally than tobacco-related regulation.

Given the state of the markets, what would he buy?

This is appropriate, given the state of the film business.

Given the state's budget crisis, that is admittedly unlikely.

Given the state of the Giants' defense, he was right.

Given the state of the economy, maybe not.