Sentence examples for permit the majority from inspiring English sources

In order to permit the majority to speak with one voice, the chief justice and his two allies joined the Kennedy-O'Connor opinion.

"It's another raw exercise of political power to permit the majority to do anything it wants whenever it wants to do it," Sen. Lamar Alexander (Tenn ., the GOP's parliamentary expert, told reporters.

"The panel is doing no more than concluding that the evidence is insufficient in that it does not permit the majority of the panel to reach the standard of comfortable satisfaction in relation to the matters on which the appellant was charged," the report said.

There is no basis for the claims, made by some filibuster defenders, that reform of the filibuster rule would permit the majority in the Senate to run roughshod over the minority.

Although the days are long gone when one female delegate was asked to leave an event because security assumed she must be a spouse without the required permit, the majority of the women in Davos are not there as participants.

Plus, although their website states they will help "all refugees irrespective of their residence status," i.e. whether or not they have a residence permit, the majority of refugees they have been able to help are the ones with official permits, said Mirow.

Were Senator Reid to do this, the opponents of health care reform would have to make their arguments against permitting the majority to vote in full public view.

The TSCA's outdated standards permitted the majority of the 80,000 chemicals available for use in the U.S. to remain on the market even though they have never been tested for their health effects.

She continued, "We will not permit the Zionist majority to become a minority that carries everyone else on its back".

But since 90percentt of abortions now take place in the first 12 weeks, Mr. Sass's 10-week dividing line would still permit the vast majority of them.

But we must not permit the British majority who voted "Leave" or those who have applauded the outcome to tell us that their real intention was to advocate for some vague "Europe of the people".