"senator" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Since tie votes in the House mean defeat, the bill would have failed if even one representative or one senator who voted with the President had switched sides.
- That senator, Mohammed Ali Ndume, had switched political affiliations to become a member of President Jonathan's own party.
- The final tallies were so close that if just one Democratic representative or senator who voted for the bill had switched sides, the bill would have been defeated.
- The change, and the decision, outraged Southern coal interests and their senators, who charged that Esch had switched his vote to secure his renomination by Coolidge.
- After it was pointed out that the treason laws apply only during wartime, the senators switched to accusing the bankers of "sponsoring economic sanctions against Argentina," a violation of a 1951 law.
- But in the intervening time, the only Democratic senator who had voted for Warren switched his vote against him.
- Although Senator Hatch said, "We believe men of good will can be turned around," others scoffed at the prospect that any publicly declared senator could switch.
- During the roll call, Mr. Kennedy persuaded another Democratic senator, Daniel K. Akaka of Hawaii, to switch his vote, thereby preserving the program.
- Two anti-abortion senators switched to the abortion rights side in that vote, the first cloture effort since Saturday.
- During the term of the assembly, several senators switched from the AD to the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP).
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