Sentence examples for states effort from inspiring English sources

Most scholars of the Constitution consider the states' effort to restrict birth certificates patently unconstitutional.

Representatives of the F.D.A., and the Florida attorney general, who led the states' effort, declined requests for phone interviews.

But Attorney General Tom Miller of Iowa, who led the states' effort, said the 17 attorneys general were pleased with the end result.

"We have developed a simplified process for collection of sales tax that meets the criteria of the Supreme Court and the Congress," said Gov. Michael O. Leavitt of Utah, a leader in the states' effort.

The states' effort was introduced last week at a meeting of the National Governors Association by Gov. Michael O. Leavitt, above, the Republican governor of Utah, a spokesman for the association said.

The former Harvard Law School professor complained that the majority was thwarting the states' effort "to solve what is perhaps the most persistent, intractable, elusive and demanding of all problems in society — the problem of crime and, more particularly, of its prevention".

These would cripple the states' efforts to broaden insurance coverage.

Florida led states' efforts to challenge Obamacare in court.

Four other states' efforts to enact outright bans on tanning for all minors failed this year.

Some have feared that requiring tougher tests will hurt states' efforts to recruit enough teachers.

States' Efforts While Medicare experiments, states are making their own halting efforts to improve quality while lowering costs.