Sentence examples for supporting the bills from inspiring English sources

The jobs issue has been seized on by the bill's supporters and has created some strange alliances: supporting the bills are both the A.F.L.-C.I.O. and the Chamber of Commerce, which rarely take the same side on a business issue.

A House committee plans to take up one of the bills, the Stop Online Piracy Act, on Thursday On the other side, some of the biggest business lobbies like the Motion Picture Association of America and the United States Chamber of Commerce are supporting the bills.

Walgreen was slow to join the lobby of retailers and medical societies supporting the bills.

The vote was along party lines, with no Republican supporting the bills, Toda said.

For Democrats, supporting the bill wasn't a tough call.

House Republicans had their own reasons for supporting the bill.

Seven Republicans have joined fifty-four Democrats in supporting the bill.

No other Maine law-enforcement official is supporting the bill or supported the initiative, he said.

The group took no position; it did not join some newspaper groups in supporting the bill.

The measure was approved 25 to 20, with only four Republicans supporting the bill.

The Obama administration, which should be supporting the bill, is instead raising objections.