But in their budget plans released last week, the Democrats supported the initiative - although they proposed postponing the cutoff until 2004.

Because of "damp and dismal" weather on Saturday morning, few of the players engaged in sight-seeing and the Toronto team proposed postponing the game until Monday.

The hearing effectively ended when the board's two tenant members proposed postponing it until the landlord income and expense report is filed, but they were outvoted.

We shall then proceed to the vote, unless you are going to propose postponing the vote, which is a proposal I would, of course, put to the vote.

This morning, the President saw fit to propose postponing Mr Ferri' s report.

That is why I propose postponing the vote on the legislative resolution.

This indicates to us that you propose postponing controversial or difficult issues.

We propose postponing the vote on his appointment, for the simple reason that the referendum in Ireland is due to be held in 22 days' time.

On the contrary, we should support the reports which propose postponing discharge.

In July 2008 the Iraqi Election Commission proposed postponing the elections until December because delays in passing the election law had left too little time to prepare.