Sentence examples for issue failed in from inspiring English sources

A bill addressing the issue failed in the Florida Legislature this year.

Members of Parliament who sought to take over the issue failed in that attempt.

When the bond issue failed in February for the fourth time, some frustrated firemen displayed signs like "Thanks for Nothing Centerport," which only fanned the flames further.

A traditional "farm bill" likewise combining the two issues failed in the House during the summer, at which point House Republicans set nutrition aside and passed a bill with just the agribusiness subsidies.

If the issues fail in a few of the states, it will be a setback, but not a major one.

Demographic variables (length of career and role in coastal issue) failed to account for the differences in groupings and preferences in either region, except for the variable 'favoring information source' in the Puget Sound group.

The law sparked a national movement to pass a federal version, which has been championed by President Obama and became a bitterly contested issue that failed in Congress last year.

With the unions focusing on job security as their No. 1 issue, Verizon failed in its push to ease or eliminate provisions that make it hard for Verizon, the nation's largest telephone company, to lay off or involuntarily transfer any of its 78,000 current unionized workers in the Northeast.

HBOS's rights issue failed.

"If that organization declines to take up the issue, fails to respond in a timely manner, or comes up with standard the CPSC finds unacceptable or that fails to protect the safety of children, then we would be empowered to pursue mandatory regulation," Wolfson says.

If the bond issue fails, an estimated $4 billion in federal matching money could be lost for good.