Sentence examples for overall legislation from inspiring English sources

endorsed the overall legislation on Thursday.

Mr. Kerry voted against the overall legislation on the ground that it primarily benefited the wealthy.

"Many of my friends will benefit from the overall legislation," he said.

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus has not taken a position on the overall legislation, but objects to the identification requirements.

That could leave Democrats with the choice of accepting elements they do not like or balking at the overall legislation.

But even if it does not, the overall legislation offers a greater good the nation dearly needs.

Overall, the legislation will cost $26 billion to $28 billion over five years.

But it undermines the president's commitment to making sure health care reform won't add a dime to the deficit when one of the most expensive problems in the Medicare program is removed from overall reform legislation".

"These countries lack overall framework legislation or regulation on climate change, need to move from sectoral to economy-wide targets and extend the timeframe of their targets to 2030," the report said.

Altria, the parent company of Philip Morris, the only major tobacco company to support the overall F.D.A. legislation, said in a letter this year that the graphic warning provision was an unconstitutional part of the law "added in a last-minute amendment".

But overall the legislation is a meaningful plus.