Sentence examples for the floor demand from inspiring English sources

She'll break your arm with a door, hit you in the head with a flying clock radio, pin you to the floor, demand you remove your animal-head mask and then take you downtown for a quite brusque interrogation – all before you've moaned that she hasn't even read you your rights yet.

As the hearing progressed, Republicans passed a nonbinding resolution on the House floor demanding the Justice Department turn over more sensitive records by July 6.

On Tuesday, Oct. 8, a group of women lawmakers started making one-minute speeches on the House floor demanding the Senate delay Thomas's confirmation.

After repeatedly calling for a speedy public hearing — his fiery speech on the House floor, demanding that the ethics committee not "leave me swinging in the wind," became a YouTube sensation — he has been uncharacteristically reticent about the ethics charges in recent weeks.

Shortly before the July Fourth recess, a band of Democratic lawmakers camped out on the House floor demanding up-or-down votes on gun-control legislation, an ultimately futile move that earned a strong rebuke from House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.).

I present to you the guy Trump's named to run NASA giving a speech on the House floor demanding Obama apologize for funding climate research pic.twitter.com/6kEsv5casz.

He joined a Democratic filibuster Wednesday on the Senate floor demanding votes on gun legislation, highlighting Akyra Murray's death in Orlando.

After the House recessed for five weeks in early August, Republicans staged a near daily protest on the chamber floor, demanding that Pelosi call lawmakers back for action on comprehensive energy legislation.

Though Congress is on its August break, a rotating group of House Republicans has rallied daily on the House floor, demanding that Ms. Pelosi call lawmakers back for a vote to allow oil companies to pursue offshore resources.

But he faced the wrath of shareholders at the company's annual meeting in Berlin on April 7, where many took the floor to demand his resignation.

Delegations from around the country were denied the floor to demand that voting for the next party president be opened to the rank and file for the first time.