"initiative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The President singled out punitive legislation against Russia, Iran and Cuba as examples of Congressional initiatives that boxed him in.
- It was one of several Congressional initiatives Mrs. Clinton has pushed that benefit the company.
- The three upcoming attempts to override vetoes are all on Congressional initiatives that the Bush Administration has treated as unnecessary, or worse.
- The legislative defeat also marked the first time in decades that any President had lost a major Congressional initiative toward freer trade.
- For the last decade, as part of a Congressional initiative, the National Parks Service has been trying to identify and preserve sites related to the railroad.
- Most were created by the Clinton administration, but a few began as Congressional initiatives backed by former President George Bush.
- More than $30 billion in economic development resulted from his Congressional initiatives.
- Further, I am not aware of any Congressional initiatives to seek a waiver.
- The temptation to squander the money on pork-barrel projects would be minimized by Congressional initiatives requiring local cost sharing and increased environmental scrutiny for public works projects.
- And after years of reluctantance, the Reagan White House agreed to a Congressional initiative that set standards raising the efficiency of new consumer appliances like refrigerators.
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