Sentence examples for ruling lawmakers from inspiring English sources

But the court was unanimous in ruling lawmakers had relied too heavily on race to redraw District 1, and were split in a 5 3 majority regarding District 12, according to the New York Times.

After the ruling, lawmakers from the People of Liberty party offered to resign and have been demanding that President Giorgio Napolitano pardon Mr. Berlusconi, but experts say that is highly unlikely.

In Parliament, ruling party lawmakers denounced the resolution and the United States' championing of it, The A.P. said.

In 1993, the state's highest court hampered the Legislature even more, ruling that lawmakers can change only numbers in the governor's budget bills, not the language.

The Socialist Party of Prime Minister George Papandreou won the vote, which was conducted by roll call, with all 154 ruling party lawmakers in the 300-seat Parliament expressing their support and one independent member backing the measure.

But despite Lavrov's statement, a group of ruling party lawmakers said on Tuesday they would introduce legislation to ban auditing and consulting companies from "aggressor countries", including the big four auditing firms Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

For the impeachment motion to pass by the required two-thirds majority in the 300-seat national assembly, opposition MPs must all vote in favour and win the support of at least 28 ruling party lawmakers.

Japanese broadcaster NHK reported that 57 ruling party lawmakers failed to back the bill.

The protesters moved in after ruling party lawmakers said a review of the pact by a joint committee was concluded.

After much wrangling and criticism from opposition and ruling party lawmakers, Aso finally won approval for a $50 billion economic package aimed at stimulating domestic consumption.

Now the ruling party lawmakers seem to be backtracking, saying, 'Well, she said she was resigning anyway.'".