Similar words: Congress, aggression, professional, impression, depression, confession, aggressive, progressive. Meaning: [kəŋ'greʃənl] adj. of or relating to congress.
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(91) By announcing the scrapping of its Chery deal now, while negotiations are still underway between Congressional Democrats and the Bush White House, Chrysler wins a PR twofer.
(92) Natural resource management in the parks also benefited from congressional initiatives, including the Wilderness Act (1964) and the Endangered Species Act (1973).
(93) That’s why the Congressional Budget Office rates aid to the unemployed as a highly cost-effective form of economic stimulus.
(94) Congressional Record: The official transcript of the proceedings of the U.S. Congress.
(95) The unyielding criticism from those who opposed stimulus from the get-go — laissez-faire economists, Congressional Republicans, German leaders — plays a role, too.
(96) Rambo is a former United States Special Forces soldier who fought in Vietnam and won the Congressional Medal of Honor, but his time in Vietnam still haunts him.
(97) The bill is introduced in the Senate and/or House. It is assigned a number and its title and sponsors are published in the Congressional Record.
(98) O. P. And he has no authority: Republican voters ignored his call to support a relatively moderate, electable candidate in New York's special Congressional election.
(99) It's a matter of US Congressional record that in the 50's and 60's the CIA conducted behaviour or mind control experiments using LSD etc. on innocent victims.
(100) As soon as I had signed up people in every congressional district, I headed back to California, this time by the southern route so that I could stop at home. Sentencedict.com
(101) A congressional mandate from the 1990s forbids government funding for an Expo, and only a last-minute fund-raising effort by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton salvaged U.S. participation.
(102) The Congressional Budget Office projects that America's 2011 deficit will be $1.5 trillion, or 9.8% of GDP, and debt held by the public in the 2011 fiscal year will approach 70% of GDP.
(103) targeting John McCain's temperament, and calling into question his behavior during Congressional deliberations on the financial crisis.
(104) The congressional committee will check into the financial dealings of the government contractor.
(105) Chu, a former BOE chairman who served three terms in the California State Assembly, will represent the 32nd congressional district as the first Chinese American woman in the House.
(106) The sit-down between President Barack Obama and Republican congressional leaders will have to wait nearly two weeks.
(107) Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke today will be published in the Congressional Budget Committee testimony.
(108) Radiologist groups and manufacturers of CT equipment, among others, launched a write-in campaign, conducted congressional briefings, and persuaded 56 members of the U.
(109) Congressional Republicans, however, are between unalterably opposed or skeptical about the sort of action that some economists -- including several of Mr. Obama's former advisers -- are urging.
(110) This is a perfectly sensible idea, but predictably, the National Rifle Association and its congressional allies are trying to kill the new rule, which goes into effect on Sunday.
(111) The year 2006 – the last year of GOP control – marked a high-water mark for congressional spending, at $29 billion.
(112) Thus, when trying to get a watered-down bill passed, its drafters will often try to insert language into the Congressional Record that would be supportive of their preferred interpretation of the law.
(113) Prior to her congressional service, she was an elected official in state government for 14 years and was recognized as VISTA Volunteer of the Decade 1976-1986.
(114) The painkiller Vioxx was voluntarily withdrawn in 2004, and more recently the diabetes drug Avandia, which is still on the market, has been the focus of congressional inquiries and lawsuits.
(115) Johnson insisted on a 10 percent tax surcharge, and Congressional conservatives demanded sharp cuts in domestic spending, which Johnson saw as threatening national stability.
(116) That message helped Republicans trounce President Obama's Democratic Party in recent Congressional elections.
(117) The congressional record lists pages upon pages of trips, including one taken by eight congressmen and three staffers to Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica.
(118) In Washington, congressional Democrats, including Representative Nydia Velazquez (Democrat, New York), urged other states to leave immigration to federal officials.
(119) "Using the Fed's balance sheet is at times the path of least resistance, because it allows government lending to circumvent the congressional approval process," Lacker said on Monday.
(120) This recent speech was a chess move, says Tom Davis, former chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, and a pretty predictable one.
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