Sentence examples for priority passage from inspiring English sources

Telephone industry technologies have been designed to ensure that data packets carrying voice telephone calls have priority passage through the network, even during peak traffic periods.

But the ranking Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee, said the United States should "recalibrate" its aid to make its unhappiness clear but not endanger security needs like priority passage through the Suez Canal in a crisis.

Robert Nichols, deputy assistant secretary for public affairs, said the delays did not impair the Treasury Department's ability to work its top priority, passage of the tax bill, because the Senate early on confirmed the assistant secretaries for tax policy and for legislative affairs.

The highest toll for high priority passage paid through the Transit Slot Auction was charged on a tanker on August 2006, bypassing a 90-ship queue awaiting for the end of maintenance works on the Gatun locks, thus avoiding a seven-day delay.

Mr. King, the Iowa congressman, said the birthright citizenship bill he would introduce might not be his first priority for passage.

The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, a prominent gun reform group, has identified 52 bills it considers a priority for passage in 22 states, compared with 30 such bills two years ago.

"We need to put top priority on the passage of the budget and related bills" over the Democratic Party or Prime Minister Kan, Kozo Watanabe, a senior adviser to the party, told reporters.

("To me, it is about jobs, not polar bears!") After attending 183 meetings and devoting more than 120 hours of scheduled Senate time to the matter, Graham dropped his co-sponsorship of the legislation when the Senate majority leader, the Democrat Harry Reid, disclosed in late April that his priority would be passage of an immigration bill.

As Transgender Rights Organizer for the Empire State Pride Agenda I can say that our number one legislative priority is the passage of GENDA.

The governor then speaks for 15 or 20 minutes in front of a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt, laying out his top priorities, including the passage of a property-tax cap, ethics reform and his budget.

Ms. Trump, who stood next to her father as he spoke in Pennsylvania, said she would make the plan's passage a priority if her father won.