Sentence examples for sent a resolution from inspiring English sources

sent a "resolution of disapproval" to the Pres.

During the last 25 years, my constituency Labour party, Bury St Edmunds, sent a resolution to annual conference on more than one occasion, proposing the restriction of newspaper ownership by an individual or company, to one national daily, one Sunday and one local newspaper (Politicians gave Murdoch his power, now we must challenge it, Tom Watson, 26 June).

At some point probably after November, when the Palestinians hope to find a friendlier face in the White House the assembly is likely to send a resolution to the Security Council, which is the only UN body that has the power to order Israel to comply with the court's wishes and apply sanctions if it does not.

"The president typically in a situation like this would call for an authorization vote and go sell that to the American people and send a resolution to the Hill," he said.

If the reform groups are successful, Arkansas would be the first southern state to send a resolution to Congress calling for a constitutional amendment to reverse the nearly four-year-old decision.

The VNAF reacted to the two pilots' actions by sending a resolution to Diệm, saying that the attack was an "absolutely isolated and foolish" event that "impaired the prestige of the air force" and was "detrimental to the national effort in the present struggle and is profitable to the Communists in their work of subversion".

Instead, he is apparently trying to send a resolution to the House floor to hold Holder in contempt of Congress for doing what Republican administrations have done over the years -- resisting encroachments by Congress in document demands that violate the separation of powers and might compromise ongoing criminal investigations.

By the time the petition was presented, however, the historians' point had been carried; and, on Thursday, the White House sent a "discussion draft" resolution to Capitol Hill.

Cantor sent Hoyer a resolution that called for additional sanctions and sought to define in advance the contours of an agreement with Iran.

As The Economist went to press, the White House was due to send a draft resolution to Congress.From an electoral viewpoint, this has forced the Democrats to adjust their position.

Moreover, sources said Reid and House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) are not even talking, and a GOP aide suggested the House is unlikely to send a continuing resolution.