Sentence examples for put pressure on the administration from inspiring English sources

"A public facility shouldn't have to ask if you're a man or a woman," said Rio Sofia, one of the students who put pressure on the administration.

But the sharp rise this year has put pressure on the administration to act.

Congress and the aviation industry have put pressure on the administration to get the European rule overturned.

Months of protests over highly publicized episodes of racism and other issues, and a hunger strike by a graduate student, put pressure on the administration to act.

Neither tax had much chance of succeeding, but they put pressure on the administration, signaling that the Council was still thinking about passing a budget of its own, over the objections of the mayor's side.

Mr. Clarke's testimony to the commission investigating the Sept. 11 attacks put pressure on the administration and was the main reason the national security adviser, Condoleezza Rice, agreed to testify on Thursday.

"It also puts pressure on the administration to release more information on the program, because Congress isn't buying what they're selling".

The Goldman move also puts pressure on the administration to decide what conditions will apply to institutions that return their bailout funds.

LULAC, La Raza, etc., instead of lowering the rhetoric after the election, chose to continue putting pressure on the administration to enact comprehensive legislation now.

Then, under mounting public outcry, the government put pressure on the Bush administration to release Mr. Hicks or give him a trial.

His activism upset the South African government, which put pressure on the Swaziland administration and John was forced to leave the country.