But the Democrats, backed by a key Republican senator, have again vowed to block it.
So far, there has been a minority Britain, Ireland, Denmark and Germany large enough to block it.
However, several key critics of the deal called on their fellow legislators to block it.
To the degree the adjustment is taking place, U.S. authorities are trying to block it.
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Opponents call the bill a violation of free speech and will filibuster to block it.
Jesse Helms, the powerful chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is determined to block it.
Since then, the Lords have been able only to delay government legislation, not to block it.
But yesterday, the Republican leaders in the Senate once again used parliamentary procedures to block it.
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Nine Democrats were in favor, but their colleagues voted en masse to block it from moving forward.
While 324 synod members voted for women bishops, Church voting rules mean 122 votes against were enough to block it.
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So a serious effort to block it ought to have sent shares of its competitors down, not skyrocketing.
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So you just have to block it out and go out there and do what you have to do.
But they were defeated by 70 votes to 44 after Labour and the Liberal Democrats joined forces to block it.
And 100 percent, in lockstep, of Republicans have voted to block it.
And there is no reason to block it besides pure partisan politics.
PR, and hope that fairer referendum rules will help to block it.
The final decision still lies with Vladimir Putin, Russia's prime minister and likely future president, though he is unlikely to block it now.
That's because changing the bill would force it to go to a conference committee with the Senate, giving opponents another chance to block it.
It's not our suit, but we're going to block it if we can, because it would reveal information that would be damaging to all Americans.
They have labeled the decertification an end-run around the collective-bargaining process and filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board attempting to block it.
Native leaders see the referendum idea as an effort to delay or deny settlements, and have promised a campaign of civil disobedience to block it.
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MPs argue that the deal breaks the treaty's rule of a single eight-year term for the president, they are unlikely to try to block it.
Rupert Murdoch's Phoenix network broadcasts soap operas and sports to the mainland by satellite out of Hong Kong, despite Chinese authorities' periodic attempts to block it.
On Tuesday 324 members of the synod voted for women bishops - but its voting rules meant the 122 votes against were enough to block it.
When a user slaps a note on a Web site, none of the action takes place on the site's computers--making it all the harder to block it.
And, if so, we must be very careful that any attempt to block it is done on plurality grounds and not as a result of lobbying by competitors.
So when Congress reconvenes, this jobs bill will be the first business out of the gate, and I ask Senate Republicans to drop their efforts to block it.
Yahoo aligned itself with Microsoft Corp. after a proposed partnership with Google in 2008 unraveled when the U.S. Justice Department threatened to file a lawsuit to block it.
Mr Swan blamed his decision to ditch the company tax cut on the conservative opposition and the Australian Greens, both of whom had vowed to block it in parliament.
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