And this is not the first time he has promised reform.

They have promised economic reform through privatization and the free market.

But other Democrats were clearly eager to support a bill that promised reform.

A long line of others have promised reforms and even introduced legislation in the past.

The Howard government, before being elected in 1996, had promised significant industrial relations reform.

He also promised reforms including a reduction in government restrictions of the Internet and other media.

But it is the one scenario that seems to promise reform without bloodshed.

But some of them noted that Russia had promised similar reforms before and failed to deliver.

In his first address as leader, Krenz promised democratic reforms.

Conditions in many of the homes were routinely so bad that a few years ago, the state promised reforms and greater oversight.