Sentence examples for provisions advanced from inspiring English sources

We have witnessed considerable public controversy in the past months over claims that the relatively benign end-of-life counseling provisions advanced by Republican Senator Johnny Isakson of Georgia and Democratic Congressman Earl Blumenauer of Oregon amount to "death panels" -- assertions which everyone other than Sarah Palin now seems to recognize as patent nonsense.

When the bill and the anti-climate provision advanced, Friends of the Earth (FOE) issued a statement calling for President Barack Obama to veto the bill.

According to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), inequalities in service provision, advancing age and repeated failures push 59% of fertility patients into the private sector.

This will require planning, advancing existing and future legislation, and rapidly implementing necessary provisions.

In tradeoffs that allowed these popular provisions to advance without delay, House and Senate negotiators approved several unrelated, contentious issues.

P3 contracts should contain provisions that advance public goals and provide opportunities to lift disadvantaged populations out of poverty with good paying jobs and career-enhancing skills.

Other Cromnibus provisions that advance the GOP's agenda include allowing corporations to cut up to ten million workers' pensions; slashing $300 million from housing assistance to the homeless; reducing the EPA's budget by $60 million, which will lead to massive cutbacks and layoffs; and cutting $300 million from grants to low-income students.

Mr. McCain has not changed his position, and Democrats had been considering stripping the provision to advance the legislation.

Senator Pete V. Domenici, Republican of New Mexico and the chairman of the joint House-Senate conference committee that drafted the energy plan, said Monday that he favored taking out the MTBE provision to advance the rest of the bill.

The new proposal may help Boehner attract the GOP votes needed, but it defies Obama's threat to veto the package by including a provision to advance the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.

In Missouri, a bill calling for a statewide vote on a "right to work" provision has been advanced by a Senate committee.