These resolutions set the stage for change at the 2009 Assembly.
It is also clear that any resolution on Kosovo will set a precedent in international practice.
The resolution sets Monday as the deadline for disarmament.
The resolution also sets budget authority and outlay targets for each of the 21 spending categories.
Generally, the resolution sets guidelines for the tax and spending legislation Congress will consider for the year.
Such a resolution only sets spending limits for broad areas of Government programs like the military, transportation and education.
This resolution sets the aggregate levels of spending and revenue that is expected to occur in a given fiscal year.
In my view, this resolution sets an example for constructive and fruitful cooperation which goes beyond the party political divide.
Today's resolution sets a limit: the demolition must stop.
The zoning resolution sets the growth parameters for the area.