Sentence examples for kill the provision from inspiring English sources

That raises the question of whether Mr. Perry will veto the fiscal bill to kill the provision.

The council would probably kill the provision, and Senator Blanche Lincoln, Democrat of Arkansas, the author of the rules, said that she would fight efforts to weaken them.

The House speaker, J. Dennis Hastert of Illinois, has signaled that House leaders intend to kill the provision when House and Senate budget writers meet to reconcile differences in their proposals.

Senate Republican leaders say they have the support of all 41 of their members — enough to kill the provision by making it impossible to get the 60 votes necessary to cut off debate.

Incredibly, foundations are yelping and trying to kill the provision behind closed doors.

Gail R. Wilensky, a health policy adviser to Mr. Bush, said, "That effectively kills the provision".

And, so far, no one in the administration of a president who promised that transparency would be a "touchstone" of his presidency has demanded that whoever killed the provision step forward and own up to it.

Advocates and organizations including the N.A.A.C.P. are lobbying Congress to kill the 1,000-foot 1,000-foot.

Teachers' unions, state governments and other interest groups have long wanted to water down or kill off the provision of the law that requires the states to raise student performance — especially for poor and minority children — in exchange for federal money.

Dorgan's amendment would also bust the deal the White House cut with Big Pharma, which has vowed to kill the re-importation provision in "hand to hand combat".

The measure approved by the House today would end that "sunset provision" and kill the tax permanently in 2011.