Sentence examples for insufficient votes from inspiring English sources

Letta wins vote of confidence with insufficient votes to continue in government and Napolitano sets up a technical government.

She was first nominated for the post in December 2011, but Republican antipathy to the agency's former administrator, Donald Berwick, Republican determination to undermine the health care reform law and insufficient votes to overcome a filibuster persuaded Democrats to shy away from a confirmation vote during a presidential election year.

7.26am: One of the main stories to emerge out of this general election is the fact that thousands of people did not get a chance to vote due to insufficient ballot papers being made available, or queues being so long that many didn't get to the booths by the 10pm deadline.

However, with insufficient funds voted by Parliament, Charles was forced to gradually disband his troops.

The Justice Department said in its letter the ACS data was insufficient for voting rights enforcement and that the citizenship question should be included on the formal census, something that has not been done since 1950.

Below is a summary of the maximum 12 points each country awarded to another in the second semifinal: Below is a summary of the split number one selection, by respectively each country's jury and televoters in the Second Semi Final: Georgia and Macedonia used juries due to either technical issues with the televoting or an insufficient amount of votes cast during the televote period.

Although I have problems with the Merkley-Udall-Harkin approach -- resurrecting the talking filibuster as the sole means to obstruct -- as insufficient (why not force 41 votes to continue, rather than 60 votes to end?), if that were the fix, I would take it, and, if it worked, let it be.

In the new math of corporate governance activism, anything less than a 70-75 percent favorable vote is insufficient.

The Federal Constitution itself provides that a simple majority vote is insufficient on some issues; the provisions on impeachment and ratification of treaties are but two example.

We have seen that several currently deployed e-voting systems share critical failures in their design and implementation that render their technical and procedural controls insufficient to guarantee trustworthy voting.

Siegel withdrew the challenges when the state declared the postal registry to be insufficient grounds to challenge voting rights.