He added they must come forward with proposals of their own and be willing to negotiate.

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Today environmental groups are fighting proposals to open protected areas of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil drilling.

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An industry group, the Financial Services Roundtable, says it supports many of the administration's proposals but not for a consumer protection agency.

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In addition, he said he takes his share of the blame for not explaining health care proposals more clearly to the public.

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In terms of financial reforms, experts say there is widespread support for some proposals to control risks.

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Presidents are judged on their ability to quickly demonstrate leadership and win congressional approval of their proposals.

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The president's chief adviser, Senator Seward of New York, was also against Clay's proposals.

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Teams sent proposals to the Department of Energy, which accepted twenty for the Decathlon.

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Supporters decided not to vote on the proposals as one piece of legislation.

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Yet some American researchers have questioned the value of the I.O.M.proposals.

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These Institute of Medicine proposals have yet to be accepted.

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It used a method of attaching "riders" to legislative proposals.

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This was high on Senator Clay's list of proposals.

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Just moments before he opened the meeting with the governors, the White House released a new set of proposals for health-care reform.

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Afghan officials have welcomed the idea of including Iran in the talks as well as U.S.proposals to speak with willing Taliban factions.

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Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia assailed Democratic priorities in dealing with the recession, and President Obama's budget proposals."

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President Medvedev's proposals spanned a broad range of problems and goals from government corruption to social charity;

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Proposals to sanction Iran's gasoline imports, which account for 40 percent of its needs, have been advocated by various lawmakers in recent years.

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But some politicians say this legacy is being challenged, amid proposals to change the 1987 Constitution to allow a parliament system of government.

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Texas Democrat Al Green said the proposals Geithner outlined do what is necessary to prevent the failure of large institutions from devastating the economy.

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Geithner is scheduled to testify to Congress on Thursday, where he will outline the Obama administration's proposals for an overhaul of the nation's financial regulatory structure.

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"We welcome sanctions." He went on to say that Iran has "given its package of proposals" to the world community to debate and resolve the crisis.

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"We are ready for Copenhagen. We have agreed on a negotiating mandate, we have a clear endorsement on some of the Commission's proposals, notably on financing.

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Emerging from a 1 1/2 hour meeting, , border,". Presidents Obama and Calderon announced a flurry of bilateral understandings, proposals,and pledges on a wide range of issues.

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They will have all of August to review the various legislative proposals."

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