Sentence examples for steps to repeal from inspiring English sources

The new regulations are already facing a challenge in Congress, where legislators have taken steps to repeal some of them.

They told Politico that Biden's getting the jump on Obama was particularly annoying given that Biden had backed the Defense of Marriage Act as a senator in the 1990s while Obama "has actually taken steps to repeal the Clinton-era law that defined marriage as something that could only take place between a man and a woman".

Gramm-Leach-Bliley will be repealed in 2009, or at least steps to repeal it will be initiated.

Those rules are already facing a challenge in Congress, where legislators have taken steps to repeal some and perhaps to enact others.

The UN General Assembly has condemned the US embargo on Cuba every year since 1992 and demanded the US "take the necessary steps to repeal or invalidate" it.

And in Wisconsin — in addition to a lawsuit that has resulted in a court order temporarily suspending the anti-union law for violating the open meetings act — unions have collected tens of thousands of signatures to hold recall elections aimed at ousting a half-dozen Republican state senators, as a first step to repeal the law.

Republicans are one step closer to repealing Obamacare and the many health care protections it affords women.

The American Health Care Act has passed the House of Representatives, as you may have heard, and that means Republicans are one very big step closer to repealing Obamacare.

For opponents of the ban against homosexuals serving openly in the military, the steps by Congress this week to repeal the policy, known as "don't ask, don't tell," were a major victory.

Soon after Obama's inauguration in 2009, the LGBTQ community waited anxiously to hear that steps were being made to repeal DADT.

The governor, M. Jodi Rell, a Republican who is stepping down, vetoed the bill to repeal.