Sentence examples for urging them to pass from inspiring English sources

Brigades wrote letters to their representatives in Albany, urging them to pass Mr. Nicholson's personal bill.

Gov. Gray Davis, a Democrat, sent lawmakers a letter urging them to pass the bill and promising to sign it.

Last week Lew met with Senate Democrats urging them to pass the bill, noting that Puerto Rico could not wait any longer.

Andrew M. Cuomo of New York and Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut, both Democrats, joined with Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, a Republican, to send a letter to every representative urging them to pass the relief package.

The union has cheered Operation Home Alone; 1199's president, George Gresham, has praised it, and the union was among the groups that sent a letter to state officials urging them to pass the measure.

On July 4, a petition will be delivered to Congress urging them to pass the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015/2016 (S.134 and H.R. 525), legalizing the cultivation of industrial hemp in the US.

"We urge them to pass our repeat-offender bill".

It hired college students to work as interns, provided them with cases of its drinks and urged them to pass out samples at bars near their campuses.

"Can it get any worse?" But behind the scenes, both candidates telephoned members of Congress to urge them to pass the bill and to see where things stood.

A letter to Democratic leaders in Congress this week from Senator Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential candidate, urged them to pass the waiver and retain access to the station.

"Today's vote shows both sides should be able to find common ground on this issue, and the president urges them to pass a bill and bring it to his desk without delay," said Amy Brundage, a White House spokeswoman.