Sentence examples for tight control measures from inspiring English sources

Since then the European Commission has established a set of instruments, including a rapid alert system, tight control measures and maximum limit values in food, feed and raw materials within the EU and for imported goods and products imported from non-EU countries.

But it seems likely that Canada's tight new control measures will, if adhered to, bring this outbreak to a halt as well.Scientists in China have found some clues to the origin of the virus.

Republican and conservative Democratic lawmakers have generally opposed tighter gun control measures.

At the same time, however, statewide polls were showing that most Colorado residents favored tighter gun control measures, leading one group to begin a campaign to have the gun-show measure turned into a ballot initiative in November.

At the N.R.A.'s convention two weeks ago in Philadelphia -- to which Mr. Rendell was not invited because of his support for tighter gun control measures -- Mr. Heston proposed that the Federal Government designate one large city to test the N.R.A.'s theory that most gun violence occurs because the criminal justice system is not tough enough on criminals.

The raison d'etre for Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership attributed to Bruce R. Chesley, its New England field representative, that "some Jewish members of Congress who favor tighter gun control measures were feeding anti-Semitism in the United States, so Jewish citizens need to protect themselves" is absurd (news article, May 15).

President Obama has called for tighter gun control measures, but Congress remains deeply divided over the issue.

McAuliffe re-upped his support for background checks on firearms purchasers and blamed the state legislature for failing to pass tighter gun control measures. .

Last September, McAuliffe re-upped his support for background checks on firearms purchasers and blamed the state legislature for failing to pass tighter gun control measures.

"I'm pissed," the former Maryland governor said in a Friday email to supporters, in which he derided Congress for its inability to pass tighter gun control measures.

Because the overwhelming majority of the NRA's own membership, as well as 84% of all gun owners in America, desire tighter gun control measures, the vote also demonstrated that the NRA leadership will stop at nothing to sell guns.