Sentence examples for tumultuous debate from inspiring English sources

But, after a tumultuous debate, the motion to excommunicate him failed, by a vote of fifty to seventeen.

WASHINGTON — President Obama's compromise plan to require free insurance coverage of contraceptives for women touched off a tumultuous debate on Thursday in which members of Congress mixed political theater with soul-searching over potential threats to religious liberty.

But the move also reflected political pressure in the president's own party with midterm election campaigns under way and with what is expected to be a tumultuous debate on overhauling immigration law coming up on Capitol Hill.

President Bush's tax cut plan moved from speechmaking to legislation today when it was introduced in both houses of Congress, setting off what may be the most tumultuous debate of the Congressional session.

The ceremony, to be attended by Chancellor Gerhard Schroder, President Johannes Rau and Elie Wiesel, is intended to put to rest a decade of tumultuous debate over the memorial.

For the first time in the tumultuous debate over farm policy, lawmakers trying to increase already ballooning farm subsidies could be forced to retreat because of limits required under the World Trade Organization for certain subsidies.

But such precision can mask sometimes tumultuous debates about nutrition.

The authors are too young to remember what this country was like half a century ago, and don't seem to know about the tumultuous debates around sexuality which began in the Seventies.

There is no better example than the role of crime in Arizona's tumultuous immigration debate.

By taking nothing for granted and leaving no cliché of psychobabble theoretical or popular unturned, Forrester gives us a sense of the ethical surprises and epistemological riddles that a century of tumultuous psychoanalytical debate has often obscured.

And earlier this year, he became a symbol of the nation's tumultuous abortion debate when the Supreme Court heard his lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Nebraska's law to ban the type of late-term abortion that opponents call partial birth.