Sentence examples for supportive votes from inspiring English sources

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A Parliamentary inquiry into the failed bid saw former FA chairman Lord Triesman accuse Warner and several other Fifa executive committee members of asking for payment, gifts or favours in return for supportive votes.

But he probably will have to depend on supportive votes by  opposition politicians, which could severely weaken his government or, in the direst scenario, cost him his job.

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A second goal is increase turnout among supportive voting blocs — conservative whites in the case of Republicans, African-Americans in the case of Democrats.

As the Republicans made it clear that they would not cooperate or be supportive, their votes were not even needed until Senator Edward Kennedy's death, to pass real healthcare reform.

Yes, I've tweeted and shared supportive articles, voted for Sadiq Khan and set up a direct debit to pay my fees.

According to the charter group, Kayser cast votes supportive of charter schools only 11% of the time.

Politically, Democrats have to be supportive or risk votes in what has been an increasingly reliable blue state.

The African Union and most southern African nations have generally been supportive of the vote, but sharp criticism has come from non-governmental groups and western governments including Britain.

Labour supporters, however, were more supportive of reform, with 63 voting in favour and 17 against.

Representative Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin, who drew up the House budget plan that includes many tax cuts, said that signing the cut, cap and balance pledge "seemed like you were saying you are not ever going to vote to raise the debt ceiling," and derided it as essentially pointless, even as he voted for supportive legislation.

HuffPost asked Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I ., who is generally supportive of reimportation but voteD-R.I .st, who he dis so.

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