Sentence examples for powerful majority from inspiring English sources

Now set to enter his third consecutive term in power and likely armed with a powerful majority, however, Orbán appears more emboldened than ever.

He had traded in the power of the Senate Majority Leader, the most powerful Majority Leader in history, for the limbo of the Vice-Presidency — "WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO LYNDON JOHNSON?," a mocking headline in The Reporter had asked — because he had felt that at the end might be the Presidency.

But senior Republicans, led by Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the powerful majority whip, chose the security measure as the first major bill for floor consideration this year precisely because it would challenge China.

As in history, a potentially powerful majority was being divided by an entrenched powerful few.

And he was the most powerful majority leader in the senate's history.

Most of the credit went to President Bush and Representative Tom DeLay, the powerful majority whip.

That's when Koch Oil drilled down and struck Bob Dole, the nation's most powerful Senator and the Republican Majority Leader.

Without even a moment of public discourse, the Smithsonian team 'stepped and fetched.' They removed the work from the exhibit, naively imagining that they could bow to the pressures of a religious right, financially-powerful majority and that few would take notice.

WASHINGTON — Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the powerful House majority leader, enjoys expressing his views.

It was introduced in the Assembly on June 19 by Paul A. Tokasz of Buffalo, the powerful Democratic majority leader, who controls the flow of bills on the floor.

The breezy confidence that had once made Renzi look like a man who could recreate a powerful centrist majority to last for generations started to resemble arrogance.