Sentence examples for vote representatives from inspiring English sources

"As soon as people figure out they can vote representatives in to give them benefits, that's the end of democracy," Mr. Young said.

One online advocacy group, La Quadrature du Net, wrote after the vote: "Representatives of the French people have given the Prime Minister the power to undertake massive and limitless surveillance of the population.

When the 2010 defense authorization bill came up for a vote, representatives from GetEqual and the undocumented youth movement collaborated to attach both the DREAM Act and DADT repeal to the larger legislation.

Rather than lose the vote, Representative Erik Fresen, the Miami Republican who sponsored the House bill, pulled the measure and postponed the vote.

In a floor speech before the vote, Representative Ron Paul, Republican of Texas, said passage of the new sanctions would be "an act of war".

After the vote, Representative Frank Pallone Jr., Democrat of New Jersey, declared: "We're not ready to sit back and say they can close Fort Monmouth based on this recommendation today".

"Take your responsibility seriously and give us a vote!" Representative Maxine Waters of California said: "I am willing to stay here until hell freezes over.

After the final vote, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the second-ranking House Republican, called the Democratic package "a spending bill beyond anyone's imagination".

After the House vote, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the No. 2 House Republican, called out by name Democratic senators running for re-election in Republican states, daring them to stand by the health care law.

After the vote, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the House majority leader, criticized Mr. Obama for what he called a failure of leadership for refusing to negotiate a way out of the impasse.

"Messrs Sarkozy and Wulff tried to influence their voting representatives.