Sentence examples for issue a sign from inspiring English sources

Once the planning board and the review board consent, the building inspector will issue a sign permit.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi refused to give abortion opponents a separate vote on that issue, a sign of her confidence that she could clinch the votes without further changes to the bill.

The presence of two retired generals with troubled pasts did not emerge as a campaign issue, a sign that there has been no full reckoning yet of the Suharto era.

Italy was obliged to pay the highest rate in more than a decade to sell a new bond issue, a sign that investors remained wary of the country's political paralysis and a debt load equal to 120 percent of yearly economic output.

The Republicans seem to have caved on the issue, a sign American voters may be waking up from their long sleep.

Q Under what circumstances, if any, would you sign a bill into law but also issue a signing statement reserving a constitutional right to bypass the law?

By contrast, the Republican presidential nominee, Senator John McCain of Arizona, pledged never to issue a signing statement.

In the presidential campaign, the Republican nominee, Senator John McCain of Arizona, promised never to issue a signing statement.

But the American Bar Association has called for an end to this practice, and Senator John McCain says he will never issue a signing statement.

McCain said he would never issue a signing statement if elected president and that he didn't believe the president had the authority to violate any laws.

Some of his advisers discussed whether to recommend that he issue a signing statement asserting that he could bypass the provisions as unconstitutional usurpations of executive power, as President George W. Bush frequently did.