But in this case, we have allowed a bipartisan group of senators, at their request, to take the lead in the conversations about a bipartisan compromise in the United States Senate.

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Also, in several states, you can request a traffic school that will lead to dismissal of the ticket.

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Wednesday's hearing, which came a day after China agreed to the CPSC's request to eliminate the use of lead paint on toy exports to the U.S., produced few significant results.

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The organisation is also concerned that if they were to agree to this request it would be the thin end of the wedge and lead to more requests for them to carry out research.

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And to avoid bureaucrats blocking these requests, we will introduce a rule that any request will be successful unless it can be proved that it would lead to overwhelming costs or demonstrable personal privacy or national security concerns.

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If the broadcasters allow Aereo to get its broadcasting programming for free, this may lead to other companies retransmitting signal (eg. the cable companies) to request that broadcast retransmission fees be eliminated or at least lowered drastically.

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To get a vote on that, the lead sponsor of a bill, with the backing of six other members, must make the request in writing.

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