Sentence examples for managed to repeal from inspiring English sources

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He has managed to repeal the car tax increase and have rescinded the law that would allow illegal aliens to hold drivers licenses.

He said he also managed to repeal an ordinance that "banned people who were ugly" from appearing in public, and he thought he remembered one that captured Chicago at its most parochial, decreeing that "pigeons could not fly over the Seventh Ward".

If Republicans ever managed to repeal the law and replace it with a conservative alternative, all of this would change.

President Donald Trump still hasn't managed to repeal Obamacare, so he's working hard to ruin it instead.

Even if you managed to repeal the new health reform law, the budget's still in deficit, so what else would you repeal or cut?

He managed to repeal the death penalty for certain thefts and vagrancy, and in 1814 proposed to change the sentence for men guilty of treason to being hanged until dead and the body left at the king's disposal.

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He jokingly threatened to fire Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price if Senate Republicans don't manage to repeal the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare.

They know that even if they managed to pass a wholesale repeal, Mr. Obama would veto it.

Republicans have only managed to pass an Obamacare repeal bill in the House, however, making Thursday's celebration at the White House all the more bizarre.

Rare footage shows protestors who opposed Parks Commissioner Newbold Morris's banning of Sunday afternoon folk music in Washington Square Park in April 1961.The Right to Sing Committee, including the Reverend Howard Moody and Izzy Young, managed to prevail and Mayor Robert Wagner repealed the short-lived ban in the middle of May.

The last time Nebraska lawmakers managed to pass a death penalty repeal bill was in 1979, but according to the Associated Press, the senators were not able to override the gubernatorial veto that year.

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