Sentence examples for invited lawmakers from inspiring English sources

Early on in his presidency, Mr. Obama might have invited lawmakers to the White House.

Struggling to assemble enough votes, Republican leaders invited lawmakers in February to propose provisions for favored constituencies.

Confident everything will proceed according to plan, his office has already invited lawmakers to a party at the Executive Mansion scheduled for Thursday.

To build support for their bills, House and Senate leaders openly invited lawmakers and industry groups to draw up their own wish lists for special tax provisions.

Invited lawmakers included Reps.

At least one invited lawmaker, Rep. Scott Peters (D-Calif ., quickly rejecteD-Calif .itation for Wednesday, leaving it uncertain whether that meeting would take place, either.

From the Depths, he said, invites lawmakers from across the political spectrum, from the United States and other nations.

"The chefs are going to invite lawmakers to foie gras dinner in their districts, all over the state," Mr. Ballard said.

Whether the Republicans who run Congress sense the public's hunger for stricter gun laws may be known next week, when Mr. Clinton will invite lawmakers to the White House to try to win agreement on the package stalemated in committee.

A procedural motion to proceed to the Obama budget failed, 99 to 0. The lunch meeting on Wednesday was intended to be a chance for Mr. Obama to take advantage of presidential prerogative to invite lawmakers to the White House, and to hawk his "to-do list" of proposals he would like to see Congress enact this year.

To underscore the role of the states, Mr. Obama invited two lawmakers to join him on the trip: Senator Edward Markey, Democrat of Massachusetts, and Representative Hank Johnson, Democrat of Georgia.