Sentence examples for proposal to reject from inspiring English sources

The discussion centered on Senator Brandegee's proposal to reject the conference report and to pass a temporary resolution empowering the President to organize a canal force, thus allowing the bill to go over until the next session of Congress.

And the incoming Council could come to see Ms. Quinn, who embraced Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's proposal to reject the two-term limit, as an emblem of the Council's diminutive check on mayoral power.

Update 12/20 08 19 PST: The board rejected a proposal to reject the applications, so they were in fact accepted.

He consequently entered the House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual and caused consternation in traditionalist circles by speaking and voting against the Lords' proposal to reject David Lloyd George's 1909 "People's Budget".

So, "all efforts at dialogue" means restating a proposal that the government of Iran has already rejected -- and which Iran is expected, by those making the proposal, to reject again -- to give up something that four in five Iranians say is "very important".

Revived proposal allows countries to reject varieties even if scientific assessments say they're safe.

"I would expect that proposal to be rejected after all the players learn more about the deal," Danny Granger, the Indiana Pacers' player representative, told The Indianapolis Star.

Generally, where all three reviewers are in agreement to reject a proposal, the proposal is rejected with little discussion.

Participants were instructed to press the left button on the button box to accept the proposal and the second button on the left to reject the proposal.

"It's our responsibility to reject proposals that Muslim Americans should somehow be treated differently," he said.

Taxpayers should know that we have not hesitated to reject proposals that have failed to meet our merit-based standards.