Assuming he says no, Mr. Sullivan said lawmakers needed to set a course of action within the next two weeks.
In other words, it's the men who are really setting the course of action".
"However, as the board has persistently declared," he continued, "it does have a constitutional right to set its own course of action, and it may well be time to accept that truism".
During the closure, the cathedral's Canon Chancellor Dr Giles Fraser resigned, saying he feared the church was set on a course of action which could lead to protesters being moved by force.
In a statement to the Guardian, Fraser, who was appointed canon in May 2009, confirmed his resignation, saying: "I resigned because I believe that the chapter has set on a course of action that could mean there will be violence in the name of the church".
After weeks of complaints from allies and conflicting signals from the administration, the statements today from Congress and senior officials suggested that pressure on the president was mounting to set a clear course of action as world leaders prepared to meet next week at the United Nations.
The reaction by members of St Paul's to the camp led to the resignation of the cathedral's Canon Chancellor, Dr Giles Fraser, who said he feared the church was set on a course of action which could lead to protesters being moved by force.
The spokesperson said the email set out a course of action "to support the department to ensure that its normal course of work is not affected by the demands of the Princess of Wales Hospital investigation".
"Before you take advice about climate change from Senator McConnell please consider first what so many knowledgeable voices from the Bluegrass State are saying about climate change, and second how failing to act gives up your state's right to set its own course of action toward a clean energy future," states the letter spearheaded by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I).
A style of leadership that respects the people's intelligence, that explains these complex issues and then sets out the course of action we believe we should take and makes a case for it.
"We need a style of leadership that explains those challenges and opportunities, explains the challenges and how to seize the opportunities – a style of leadership that respects the people's intelligence, that explains these complex issues and then sets out the course of action we believe we should take and makes a case for it.
