Sentence examples for preserve state from inspiring English sources

Secretary of Education Rod Paige could preserve state flexibility by issuing interpretive regulations that stretch the legislation's literal provisions.

He concluded that Beijing should preserve State Grid's monopoly over the transmission and distribution of power to 1.1 billion people across 90 percent of China.

In a town hall-style meeting tonight at a Los Angeles television studio, Governor Gray Davis said it might be necessary to raise taxes to preserve state programs.

The resolution comes as European filmmakers and governments in countries like France seek the right to preserve state subsidies for filmmakers and maintain requirements that television and radio stations broadcast at least a minimum number of European programs.

In the association's statement, Mr. Csiszar said: "The N.A.I.C. continues to work with members of Congress to ensure that ongoing regulatory reforms will preserve state regulatory authority and essential consumer protection initiatives".

It would preserve state sovereignty.

These aim to preserve state-owned national flag-carriers, run for prestige rather than profit.

As befitting a senator from one of the less populated states, Hatch has always been a zealous defender of the provisions of the Constitution that preserve states' rights.

They say the legislation would preserve states' rights to determine where a concealed handgun can be carried while allowing gun owners to protect themselves while traveling.

Some of these politicians will be caught between wanting to legislate based on hardline anti-marijuana stances and deeply held aspirations to preserve states' rights and block federal government interference, he said.

In 1988, Michigan voters were considering a referendum that would have preserved state funding of abortion, which the state legislature had voted to end the year before.