Sentence examples for support a mandate from inspiring English sources

Dean does not support a mandate.

"We will not support a mandate or a subsidy requiring biomass," Mr. Bellsnyder said.

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York and John Edwards, the former North Carolina senator, support a mandate.

During the 2008 Presidential campaign, Barack Obama did not support a mandate as part of his health-care plan, and that decision caused one of the most fiery exchanges of his primary contest with Hillary Clinton.

That should change with this latest aggressive push by Garcetti and the council, which has been helped by the willingness of both tenant and landlord groups to support a mandate.

Nationally, voters oppose a mandate to purchase private insurance by 64% to 34% but support a mandate with a choice of private or public insurance by 60%to37%7%.

Mr. Miller has said he does not support a mandated federal test but does favor public reports on how college students are learning as measured through testing.

Kevin Sullivan, a spokesman for Secretary Spellings, said, "While the secretary won't prejudge the work of the commission, there is no intent to suggest standardized tests or N.C.L.B.-style accountability for higher ed". Mr. Miller has said he does not support a mandated federal test but does favor public reports on how college students are learning as measured through testing.

On the Senate floor last night Sen. Coburn said the following: "I support ethanol…I support a mandated level of ethanol".

President Obama supports it too, although during the presidential campaign last year he supported a mandate for children only.

Edwards supports a mandate which Tanden supported vigorously on the campaign trail (when she worked for Hillary Clinton), but Obama did not.