• Like Mr Bush, they support a proposal, drafted in the Senate with bipartisan support, which would combine tighter border security with increased legal migration and steps to regularise the status of undocumented migrants.

    ECONOMIST: Latin America and the United States

  • Fewer than half of college graduates support a proposal to put armed guards or police in more schools, while three-quarters of those with no more than a high school education favor the idea.

    CNN: Gun control support rises but divide remains over what to do

  • While the talks were intended to generate bipartisan support for a proposal, the three Republican negotiators have yet to support the plan unveiled by Baucus last week.

    CNN: Obama: Economy probably won't produce enough jobs until 2010

  • The Labour Party has urged the government to support a Palestinian proposal if one is put to the security council.

    BBC: David Cameron to hold Obama talks and address UN

  • Fox already has Bush's support for a proposal to allow Mexican long-haul trucks unlimited access to U.S. roads despite opposition from the Teamsters Union, which supported Bush's energy proposals.

    CNN: Bush, Fox to talk immigration, trade

  • They support a weaker proposal than the one put forth in the Senate's version of the energy bill, which would raise the standard from 25 miles per gallon to 35 mpg by 2020.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In December 1989, Secretary Mosbacher made public statements indicating considerable support for a proposal along the lines of one being advanced by a consortium led by US West to install a fiber optic communications network in the Soviet Union.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Some Connecticut Republicans said they would withhold support until a concrete proposal comes forward.

    WSJ: Connecticut Weighing Driver's Licenses for Illegal Immigrants

  • After all, it is easier to mobilize against something than it is to build and sustain support around a new proposal.

    CNN: Commentary: Liberals' passion for public option

  • Nevertheless, he is standing on a law-and-order platform: he has gathered support by attacking a government proposal to cut the maximum prison sentence for serious crimes from 30 to 20 years, an ill-timed measure given Sao Paulo's rising murder rate.

    ECONOMIST: Brazil

  • She said the council was writing to the government urging it to support a Scottish Natural Heritage proposal to protect what it designated as "wild land".

    BBC: Ben Wyvis

  • And although on Sunday evening, the House Republican leadership threw their support behind a compromise draft of the bailout proposal, the support was not enough.

    FORBES: Now What?

  • Ron Wyden (D-OR), who sponsored a Medicare premium support proposal with GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan (WI), an approach that is in now the House budget, would only say that he opposes Medicaid block grants and declined to discuss per-person caps.

    FORBES: Why Block-Granting Medicaid Will Result in Better Health Care for the Poor

  • Under Rex Tillerson, the current boss, policy changed to support for a carbon tax, a proposal so much more radical than the cap-and-trade emissions bills on offer that critics suspected it of being an intentional distraction.

    ECONOMIST: ExxonMobil

  • How will Democrats get a lame duck administration to support whatever proposal they eventually put forth?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Even if a proposal could win some support from both the left and the right, entrenched special interests get involved.

    FORBES: Ignore the Election to Forecast the Economy

  • While I support the goal, the proposal was a weak-kneed and poorly considered one that would have simply created a pass-through to California's energy consumers.

    CNN: Dobbs: A big 'hallelujah' for American voters

  • The House Republican leadership threw their support behind a compromise draft of the bailout proposal after meeting with their members for several hours Sunday evening.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • But a proposal that enjoys the support of the median Republican is likely to be too far to the right for many Democrats to support.

    FORBES: The GOP House Is Dysfunctional By Design

  • It was a proposal that was debated over a decade ago with significant bipartisan support, but was never enacted until now as part of the Affordable Care Act.

    WHITEHOUSE: Implementing the Affordable Care Act

  • Some in Congress also are debating whether to push a provision requiring airport security checkpoint workers to be American citizens, though it was unclear if such a proposal would have significant support.

    CNN: Bush to propose aviation security measures Thursday

  • On 1 February 2011, during the fifth day of debate at committee stage on the legislation, Mr Bone called on MPs to support his proposal, which would trigger a second referendum if the public voted "no" in a in a plebiscite triggered by the bill.

    BBC: European Union Bill

  • There were 1, 360 responses to the proposal to support 18 million passengers a year, up from 9.5 million, with 884 (65%) of them positive.

    BBC: Luton Airport expansion: 65% back plans in consultation

  • "We are pleased to deliver to our investors a proposal which has received such support, " a spokeswoman for the Malkins said in a statement Wednesday.

    WSJ: Empire State Building IPO Plan Is Approved

  • LONDON, England -- Britain is offering tentative support for the United States' proposal to build a national missile defence system.

    CNN: UK signals support for missile plan

  • Genachowski says they issued a proposal that they thought many people would support.

    FORBES: CES: FCC Chair Julius Genachowski, Live From Las Vegas

  • The poll also found that 92 percent would favor "a federal law requiring background checks on all potential gun buyers, " a result on par with the level of support that proposal gets in other polls.

    NPR: FACT CHECK: Gun-Control Claims Miss Target

  • Shifting to the local level, San Francisco, one of the craziest cities in America rejected a proposal to require bureaucrats to make meaningful contributions to support their bloated pension and health benefits.

    FORBES: Ballot Initiatives Provide Underappreciated Election-Night Victories

  • One smart proposal has at least some support from both sides: a confidential data-collection system to identify defective products that are still on the market, track cases and determine how well the directive is working.

    FORBES: Sue Everywhere

  • He's talking mainly about the United States Climate Action Partnership, a broad coalition of conglomerates, environmental organizations and businesses including DuPont, ConocoPhillips, FPL Group and Ford Motor Co.. Last week the group sent a letter to Lieberman and Warner, generally voicing support for their proposal.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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