Sentence examples for on confirmations from inspiring English sources

Only the Senate votes on confirmations.

Filibusters also held up scores of worthy executive and judicial nominations, leading us to conclude that they should not be allowed on confirmations.

Vice President Joe Biden, at the Capitol on Thursday to swear in Democrat Cory Booker as the new senator from New Jersey, said it was "time for common sense" on confirmations.

What follows from this will depend on one's stand on confirmation and explanation in science.

Extended debate on confirmation of assistant secretaries.

But he said he would not make up his mind on confirmation until the hearings.

Cancellation will only be effective on confirmation of receipt of your notice.

A number of news organizations, including The New York Times, reported Mr. Bernhard's expected return, based on confirmation from within Chrysler.

Six months on, confirmation of the Murdoch-Osborne meetings will worry News Corp's competitors, including the BBC.

BAN KI-MOON, secretary general of the United Nations, on confirmation of the chemical weapons attack in Syria.

His Web site asked visitors to vote "yes" or "no" on whether the nominees deserved "an up or down vote on confirmation as specified in the Constitution".