Sentence examples for has won a mandate from inspiring English sources

Since April, it has won a mandate to run $3bn of new money, albeit with a lower fee structure than normal.

"Democracy has won a mandate tonight".

The sands may be shifting for current Republicans, as a majority of Republicans now believe that Obama has won a mandate to raise taxes.

Indeed, experts say he governed as though he had won a mandate from the state's nine million residents.

When Mr Sarkozy tried to restart the reforms that Mr Chirac largely abandoned, he had one big advantage: that he had won a mandate by campaigning for change.

On May 11th the victorious prime minister told his MPs (to loud cheers and fist-banging on tables) that he had won a mandate for a "tough" renegotiation.

And if he runs on this platform and wins re-election, he'll have won a mandate for doing little or nothing about the challenges that are likely to define his second term.

A8 Afghan Leader's Goals Hamid Karzai, whose interim leadership was affirmed on Thursday by a grand council, declared he had won a mandate from the Afghan people to clean up government corruption and to wage war against terrorists.

He said no party had won a mandate to govern alone and urged all political parties to work towards preserving an environment of confidence and stability in the country.

Jones said the government had won a mandate for its policies and that nobody was better than Turnbull at the "sales process" of negotiating legislation through the Senate and past the lower house crossbench.

The president's comments came shortly after Speaker John A. Boehner, who had been striking a conciliatory tone since Republican election losses in the Senate and the House, told reporters that Republicans had won a mandate of their own by retaining control of the House and that he supported continuing rates enacted in the Bush-era tax cuts for all income levels.