Sentence examples for majority it has from inspiring English sources

The Senate G.O.P. imposed a preëmptive blockade even on confirmation hearings, something that, thanks to its majority, it has the power to do.

(With its House majority, it has veto power already).

(With its House majority, it has veto power already). For that reason, Andrew's lonely fight for "The Conservative Soul" (the title of one of his books) is politically important and urgently worthwhile in a way that the Quixotic battle for "socialism" in America simply wasn't.

For many, probably a vast majority, it has been a boon.

And at the centre, the Front lost the two-thirds parliamentary majority it has enjoyed since 1969.

Although defections have cost it an assured parliamentary majority, it has brought in a 19% flat tax for profits and incomes, a flexible labour code and American-style welfare reforms.

Rajoy's party came first in the December vote with 123 seats, but lost the majority it had held since 2011.

asserts) inhibited it from removing the International board majority it had earlier installed, Inc. now finds itself in the position of being a helpless bystander while an independent board majority manages International.

The elections today were called after the ruling party lost the slim parliamentary majority it had won only last year after three dissidents left it over corruption charges.

In the June elections, the party lost the overall majority it had held since 2002, partly because of the electoral success of the HDP.

In February, they won a state election in Hesse, which wrested from the federal-government camp the majority it had held in the Bundesrat, parliament's upper chamber.