Sentence examples for us amendment from inspiring English sources

I will not be the only commentator to discern in the introduction of this headline "US amendment" the timely impact of the Folio prize, whose debut shortlist, drawn from the fiction of the English-speaking world and chosen by its "academy", will appear in February 2014.

In conclusion, I would just gently point out to my friends on these benches, in the mildest manner possible, that they've got what they wanted: the great, the good, the wise, the academic, the apolitical, the ex-public servants and the generals, who they strove so hard to protect, have come together in their wisdom and given us amendment 5 [the Lords amendment delaying the boundary changes].

There is one thing censorship laws manage to do effectively: they do help leaders control and intimidate real grassroots dissent and democratic criticism of all kinds by setting in place what US first amendment activists call "a chilling effect".

"I just made several phone calls and told them what I wanted to do, and they said, 'Send us the amendments,' " Johnson recalls.

"The majority leader has graciously given us three amendments and what I'm saying is three amendments is not enough; he knows that," Mr. McConnell said on the Senate floor.

And so, they've had to retreat into this rigging the process, where they won't let us have amendments.

But others have pointed out that in the US the First Amendment protects precisely the kind of debates that take place in JNU and which are being attacked as seditious.

Under the Helms Amendment, US statutory law prohibits the use United States Agency for International Development USAIDD) funds to pay for the performance of safe abortion services (Kaiser Family 2016).

In sending us Lord Dubs's amendment to the immigration bill, the House of Lords certainly thought so.

"If we had to depend on the young evangelical pastors to get us a marriage amendment here in Kansas it never would have happened," Wright said.

"Linkedin strongly believes that all data, whether analog or digital, whether stored on personal computers or in the cloud, is subject to full US constitution fourth amendment protection, no less than documents stored in a file cabinet or in a desk drawer," Ms Rottenberg wrote.