They will report to me on whether this agreement represents the best means of protecting the nation's public health interests.

As they have been fighting each other on much of it, any agreement to stop must represent progress.

Together, these agreements represent significant steps toward a full budget accord.

The agreements represent the concessions the industry is willing to make.

The final agreement, he said, represents "the interests of all our constituents."

Now Parliament has done its best, and the agreement before us does at least represent some improvements on the common position.

Such an agreement therefore represents a further step on the path to peace in that part of the world.

We believe the agreement represents a move in the right direction, if only to a limited extent.

This agreement represents a particularly significant step in that direction.

The agreement would represent an important departure from previous bankruptcy law.