Sentence examples for passage of the measures from inspiring English sources

Mr. Schwarzenegger said Tuesday that passage of the measures would be one of his top priorities.

This, he predicts, would assure passage of the measures for the wealthier.

Without passage of the measures by the voters, the gap would be $21.3 billion, with a harsher hatchet taken to education, health and social services, he said.

The passage of the measures, on a day when a German court upheld Berlin's part in European bailout packages, was another sign that Europe's governments were acting to safeguard the euro.

The troika has also made passage of the measures a condition for sealing a deal in which private creditors will take voluntary losses of up to 70 percent of Greek debt.

Speaking in Brussels on Monday, Olli Rehn, the European commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, described the Greek Parliament's passage of the measures as "a crucial step further" and said he was confident that Greece would meet the troika's remaining demands, including finding an additional $430 million in savings.

Support from key Democrats ensured passage of the measure.

Passage of the measure would be an American first.

Deployment would begin within 90 days of passage of the measure.

That endorsement played a critical role in passage of the measure.

Defense Secretary William S. Cohen warned today that passage of the measure would send a dangerous signal.