Sentence examples for upheld the rules from inspiring English sources

A 2007 Supreme Court ruling upheld the rules, and a push that year by House and Senate Democrats to pass a bill to update the law went nowhere.

A federal appeals court panel recently upheld the rules adopted by the E.P.A. as a result of that ruling, saying that the agency's interpretation of the law and the Supreme Court decision were "unambiguously correct".

On April 9th, in a statement to staff, he insisted he had upheld the rules, but pointed out that Ms Riza's case was "unprecedented", in part because her external posting was involuntary and for longer than usual.

Last week Mrs. Whitman's persistence paid off when a three-judge panel of the federal appeals court in Washington upheld the rules despite industry arguments that it did not have the technology to produce the cleaner fuels and engines the standards will require.

Rather, they upheld the rule of law but looked askance at the judges who enforced it.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the rule; the 10th Circuit is reviewing a lower court's decision rejecting the rule.

Opposition politicians who brought the appeal said the verdict had upheld the rule of law in South Africa.

Yesh Din, an Israeli human rights organization representing the Palestinian landowners, welcomed the decision, saying it upheld the rule of law.

The Federal Communication Commission again upheld the rule when a radio announcer caused panic after imitating an official warning of a nuclear attack during the first Gulf War.

That would have upheld the rule of law.

Today's decision upheld the rule in its entirety, in a resounding victory for EPA, clean air, and public health.