Sentences with phrase «amendment say»

In addition, even federal regulations as restrictive as the Hyde Amendment say that although funding is not available for abortions, it is available for «drugs or devices to prevent implantation of the fertilized ovum.»
Supporters of the amendment say the plan for four new casinos upstate could spur $ 1 billion in economic development.
But supporters of the amendment say while the amendment may not be perfect, it's the one chance to end a corrupt process that has led to all sorts of bizarrely misshapen districts, drawn to help incumbent lawmakers win re election, and to keep majority parties in power.
Not because the second amendment say so but because I am a free man.
Constitutional scholars point out that Sharia law is religious law, and the first words of the First Amendment say, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.»
(As the Fourteenth Amendment says, «nor shall any State... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.»)
The President goes to church but because the First Amendment says that the state can not favor one religion above the others, chooses not to speak about his faith while in office.
On the other hand, my 1st amendment says I can worship your version of a god, some other version of your god, totally different gods, or no gods.
On the other hand, my 1st amendment says I can worship your version of god, some other version of your god, completely different gods, or no gods — it's all good.
The 10th Amendment says that powers not granted to the federal government are reserved to the states.
The amendment says as much explicitly and plainly.
The 10th Amendment says that the states and the people retain the rights / powers that are not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution.
Labour was going to push for an amendment saying the action would have to follow the report by UN weapons inspectors.
A narrative description accompanying the amendments said Sheehan's office would be required «to develop a comprehensive, long term financial plan that is structurally balanced without reliance on continuing special State assistance.»
I'm just waiting for which dumbass Tory right winger will table an amendment saying that people in civil partnerships shouldn't get it as they're not really married.
The fifth amendment says «nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb.»
MPs vote on SNP amendment saying option of moving parliament out of Westminster should be considered
Supporters of the Collins amendment says it will bring relief to county taxpayers.
They passed a motion on a green stimulus for the economy earlier this afternoon that included an amendment saying the government should «introduce a windfall tax on operators of existing nuclear stations, recovering through taxation the profits they make solely as a result of the introduction of the carbon floor price from April 2013».
Then an SNP amendment saying the government should «publish a strategy for seeking to ensure that reciprocal healthcare arrangements continue after the UK leaves the EU» was defeated by 315 votes to 294 - a government majority of 21.
This, the amendment said, would ensure that taxpayer dollars were not being wasted on a «meritless program».
The Fifth Amendment says that nobody may be «compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself,» which has become known as the right to avoid self - incrimination.
To that question, a just released study of the Florida Class Size Amendment says «No.»
Johnson's amendment says the provisions that protect students with disabilities from discrimination can not be enforced in private voucher schools because the schools are not public, despite receiving public money in the form of a school voucher.
Supporters of the Amendment said that it would lower costs for small and medium - sized businesses, while card issuers complained that it would make it difficult for them to turn a profit on card transactions.
Supporters of the Amendment said that it would lower costs...
Even if there were a constitutional amendment saying that English is the official language, we we still have to await myriad SCOTUS interpretations of that clause, to determine whether that prohibited immigration agents from using a language other than English when addressing a customer.
The amendment says neglect does not include permitting a child to engage in independent activities if the child «is of sufficient age and maturity to avoid harm or unreasonable risk of harm.»
Sure, you can take a couple of seconds to click here and find out what the hell that Amendment says.
It says Congress can't infringe on freedom of speech, but the Sixth Amendment says that a criminal defendant can force witnesses to come into court and testify about what they know.
The amendment says that it's illegal to operate a motor vehicle while simultaneously using an electronic wireless device, specifically citing text - based communications.

Not exact matches

The only federal law that governs libel, Abrams said, is the First Amendment.
Although no recent First Amendment cases could be seen to apply directly to the publication of tax returns from a candidate for president, lawyer Floyd Abrams said that «all the cases make it extremely unlikely that the Times could constitutionally be held liable for publishing such a newsworthy story, a month before a presidential election, about a candidate for President.»
Kentucky senator Rand Paul has said he'd seek a balanced budget amendment, and that he'd also shrink spending, limiting it to only what comes in via tax revenue.
First Amendment expert Robert Corn - Revere went even further, saying «the notion that the Times could be held liable in some fashion for publishing information it lawfully obtained about Donald Trump's taxes is delusional.
«So when Trump says he wants to «open up» libel law, he really means (if he has the slightest knowledge of the law) that he wants to open up — to change — the First Amendment, which, beginning in 1964, has been held to require in cases brought by public figures, proof that what was said was false, and that the newspaper knew or suspected that it was false.
He also said Delta supports the 2nd Amendment but is committed to ending group discounts for «politically divisive» groups.
Among spreading other conspiracy theories, Jones has said tragedies like the mass shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Conn., and Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo., both in 2012, were hoaxes, propagated by opponents of the Second Amendment.
MELBOURNE, May 2 - An amendment by the U.S. Treasury to its Russian sanctions program may greatly reduce the restrictions on aluminium giant Rusal, Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jean Sebastien Jacques said on Wednesday.
«I have no doubt that you recognize the significance of your new role, but your stated opposition to strong net neutrality rules raises serious concerns about your commitment to honoring the First Amendment,» Franken said in a statement last month.
«The Second Amendment for me is very personal,» said Roozbeh Farahanipour, who owns Delphi and fled his native Iran after leading student protests in 1999.
«The Fifth Amendment protects individuals against saying anything, testimony or statements, that could incriminate them,» says Paul Bond, who is also a partner at Reed Smith.
By selling the bonds to Monaco, investors were trying to get around the 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which says, «The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.»
«Adopting an ambitious amendment to phase down the use and production of hydrofluorocarbons — or HFCs — is likely the single most important step that we could take at this moment to limit the warming of our planet,» Secretary of State John Kerry said in Kigali, in remarks before the passage of the agreement.
«These amendments not only balance the public's request, but also bring our liquor bylaws in line with provincial regulations,» says Krishna.
«The amendment to the underlying Iran sanctions bill maintains and substantially expands sanctions against the government of Russia in response to the violation of the territorial integrity of the Ukraine and Crimea, its brazen cyberattacks and interference in elections, and its continuing aggression in Syria,» said Republicans and Democrats on the committees.
The emergency amendment covers carriers in five countries flying out of seven airports and focuses «on last points of departure locations where the threat is greatest,» TSA said in a statement.
THE OUTCOME: PepsiCo says the documents detailing the Pepsi formula are company property and should be protected as trade secrets, while the Ritchies argue it's their First Amendment right to disclose their father's papers.
That said, this particular case features an obvious First Amendment issue that muddies the waters of what kinds of data should and shouldn't be off limits, thus making the AG's case less than ideal for furthering the cause of consumer privacy rights.
He said that while he is a «believer» in the second amendment, «we should not allow people to possess assault rifles and weapons.»
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