Sentence examples for mustering the support from inspiring English sources

In the 2001 election Mr Hahn beat another Latino, Antonio Villaraigosa, by mustering the support of a small majority of San Fernando Valley whites and a large majority of South Los Angeles blacks, who still remembered his father's work on their behalf.

But doing so would require mustering the support of centrist Democrats in the House and the Senate who have expressed apprehensions about both the health care bill and the reconciliation process, which Republicans are portraying as an unfair parliamentary tactic to skirt the normal rules.

In a statement released after mustering the support of 151 MPs to scrape through the confidence motion – a win that permits him to remain in power until his term ends in October – the leftist leader challenged his conservative rival Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who has stepped up opposition to the deal, to a televised debate on the issue.

According to the parliamentary system of government spelled out in Iraq's constitution, drawn up under U.S. supervision in 2005, whoever commands a majority of seats in the parliament forms the government, making it theoretically possible to replace any leader by mustering the support of enough lawmakers.

People aren't just doing it for the benefit of their health, are they?" Viewers have already started online petitions to save the channel in its current form, with one mustering the support of more than 60,000 people by Thursday lunchtime.

Knowing that Westmoreland and the US Embassy were hostile to Thi and supportive of his leadership, Kỳ mustered the support of eight generals on the 10-man junta, meaning that along with his vote, there were nine officers in favor of Thi's removal.

Under the new rules, any candidate who musters the support of half of Conservative MPs would become leader.

In the end Britain could muster the support of only one other country—Hungary to vote against him.

If a party cannot muster the support from the broader public, perhaps the fault lies with them, not the system.

The mood is against it, and liberal parties cannot even muster the support of the significant liberal minority that does exist.

A more effective strategy would be to muster the support of the many other countries whose manufacturing industries have been mauled.