Sentence examples for states to fix from inspiring English sources

The overreaching attempts of lawmakers in several states to "fix" perceived immigration problems are shortsighted and dangerous.

But it does not suggest that the federal government require states to fix some of the problems that marred the Florida vote, like standards for counting that vary from one area to another.

You say the report "does not suggest that the federal government require states to fix some of the problems that marred the Florida vote, like standards for counting that vary from one area to another".

The disparity suggests that politically difficult steps taken recently by many states to fix their pension problems — raising retirement ages, requiring bigger contributions from workers, lowering benefits for new hires — will prove insufficient, because they were based on underestimates of the problem.

Finally, one might appeal to the speaker's mental states to fix both the reference of indexicals and of names in a non-descriptive manner.

It was impossible for the states to fix this situation themselves, because the rural districts refused to draw new lines that would reduce their power.

The N.R.C., under its regulations, would then ask the state to fix any problems before deciding whether to allow the plant to continue operating.

He has infuriated fellow Democrats by organizing a primary challenge to Assemblyman David Sidikman, who represents the North Shore, as part of his crusade around the state to "fix Albany".

The society received $13.5 million from the city and state to fix the roof, clean and repair the exterior walls and modernize the heating and air-conditioning systems.

The town has received $143,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the state to fix the southernmost tenth of a mile, though the precise nature of that repair — whether asphalt or dirt — is still up in the air.

The judges ordered the state to fix financing inequities that were exposed in a lawsuit brought in 1993 by a group of plaintiffs on behalf of 1.1 million public school students in the city, though they were silent on whether all state taxpayers must shoulder the costs.