Sentence examples for oppose a resolution from inspiring English sources

Israel would oppose a resolution, he added, and hopes the US would as well.

Back in 1986, Jack Kemp, the former Buffalo Bills quarterback turned Republican congressman, took the House floor to oppose a resolution supporting America's (ultimately successful) bid to host the 1994 World Cup.

For surefire proof he includes a hilarious bit about a Republican lawmaker in Indiana who was the lone member of the state House to oppose a resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts.

France and the United Kingdom would oppose a resolution creating a new tribunal as well.

(Peter Beinart thinks that Clinton was signaling that she will oppose a resolution at the United Nations supporting the two-state solution).

Russia joined France and Germany in opposing a resolution authorizing the use of force.

Mr. Hilliard has said he supports creation of a Palestinian state and recently opposed a resolution supporting Israel's self-proclaimed war against terrorism.

Bishop said Russia was the only member of the UN security council that opposed a resolution that declared the referendum had no validity.

In the United Nations Security Council, Chile and Mexico opposed a resolution authorizing force in Iraq, and only 7 out of 33 Latin American and Caribbean nations supported military action.

She and Mr. Hilliard were among 21 members of the House who opposed a resolution in support of Israel's military response to Palestinian suicide bombings.

The vote put Republicans in the position of opposing a resolution that condemned behavior virtually all of them had agreed was improper, as has Mr. Wilson himself.