"Like hell it's nonbinding!" thundered Mr. Trump, who in fact called the accord nonbinding in his Rose Garden speech announcing the withdrawal this month.
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It is expected to sign on to the nonbinding pledge.
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In the votes, which were nonbinding, lawmakers considered four plans.
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Iraqi officials ended up signing nonbinding agreements with both companies.
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And Britain's Parliament will hold a nonbinding debate on Feb.
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And after the nonbinding vote to keep the seal on Jan.
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The ruling was nonbinding, however, and the DEA refused to comply.
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The shareholder vote on executive compensation next week is ultimately nonbinding.
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Donald Trump personally signed a nonbinding letter of intent on Oct.
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But the report is nonbinding and nonpartisan so it was accepted.
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How much of a better deal can you get than "nonbinding"?
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It's a daunting task, and the resulting document will be nonbinding.
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The pact included nonbinding emissions limits contributed by nearly 200 nations.
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A hold, they note in a release, is informal and nonbinding.
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But many of the agreements were nonbinding and short on specifics.
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So they turn to clerics for fatwas, or nonbinding religious rulings.
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The European Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution 85033-119 on Thursday.
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Some lawmakers want to hold nonbinding votes on alternatives to Mrs.
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Some lawmakers want to take nonbinding votes on alternatives to Mrs.
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Trump promised to "cancel" the nonbinding Paris accord during his campaign.
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"It's a resolution, it's not an ordinance, it's nonbinding," she said.
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Just two other countries — Syria and Nicaragua — have rejected the nonbinding agreement.
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The G85033 countries published the nonbinding guidelines in a three-page document.
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MORE's environmental agenda, after he led global negotiations on the nonbinding pact.
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The poll is nonbinding, however, as Guam has no Electoral College votes.
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The Obama administration led negotiations surrounding the nonbinding climate pact in 2015.
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While nonbinding, they could mollify the critics enough to win their vote.
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She later introduced a House nonbinding resolution on the Green New Deal.
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The opinion was nonbinding and has been rejected by Britain and Sweden.
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Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Twitter are expected to sign the nonbinding agreement.
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USCC recommendations are nonbinding but have become increasingly influential with policy makers.
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The board members, whose recommendations are nonbinding, gave it a lukewarm response.
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Some lawmakers want to take nonbinding votes on various alternatives to Mrs.
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Last September, North Macedonia held a nonbinding referendum on the name change.
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Lawmakers also gave shareholders a special but nonbinding vote on the matter.
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Both were declared nonbinding due to voter irregularity and improper wording, respectively.
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Cornyn says the passage of the nonbinding resolution is enough for now.
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Each country made its own nonbinding pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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Unlike CPPIB, however, OTPP has also voted against Bombardier's nonbinding executive pay proposal.
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But it is essentially a nonbinding agreement and wasn't ratified by the Senate.
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The motion would have been nonbinding, but allow Democrats to message on guns.
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An E.P.A. health advisory is not a regulation; it is nonbinding and nonenforceable.
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The European Parliament has also passed a nonbinding resolution to end accession talks.
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The nonbinding measure mirrors one passed in 85033, shortly before the presidential election.
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But such votes, in Britain as in the United States, have been nonbinding.
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The nonbinding resolution — which was co-sponsored by 2628 Democrats and GOP Rep.
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A second would make dispute settlements under World Trade Organization (WTO) rules nonbinding.
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A concurrent resolution is nonbinding and does not have the force of law.
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And Disney shareholders voted down a nonbinding endorsement of Bob Iger's pay package.
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Though it was nonbinding, the vote was another harsh blow to Mrs. May.
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One of the nonbinding amendments Parliament might consider on Monday would approve Mrs.
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But any such plan would be enshrined in a nonbinding part of Mrs.
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Days afterward, Iraq's parliament passed a nonbinding measure to kick US troops out.
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Republicans slammed the move, arguing the nonbinding resolution amounted to a messaging bill.
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Nonbinding sentencing guidelines suggest he should receive 46 to 57 months in prison.
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The move was a response to last month's nonbinding vote for Kurdish independence.
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Since these votes were nonbinding, no action had to be taken, and none was.
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"The directive is nonbinding and does not carry the force of law," Bryant said.
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But until courts validate the guidance, it's really a legally nonbinding set of guidelines.
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Academics monitoring the vote said that 222,285,170 people took part in the nonbinding referendum.
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Academics monitoring the vote said that 30,186,170 people took part in the nonbinding referendum.
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Nonbinding pacts like the Paris Agreement, by contrast, are easily fractured and easily exploited.
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And in 2012, the Senate handily rejected a nonbinding measure supporting congressional term limits.
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But the opinion was nonbinding and has been rejected by British and Swedish courts.
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The designation is nonbinding, meaning that the department is free to change its mind.
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The region's nonbinding self-determination referendum in 2014 laid the groundwork for Sunday's vote.
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The European Parliament voted last month to ban glyphosate, a step that was nonbinding.
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While nonbinding, that would be a huge blow to what remains of her authority.
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Though the proposal approved in May was nonbinding, shareholder pressure has ratcheted up recently.
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The guidelines are nonbinding, but many of them have become enshrined in state regulations.
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The guidelines are nonbinding, and judges are permitted to sentence above or below them.
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Mr. Trump, however signed a nonbinding "letter of intent" for the project in 2015.
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Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad and a nonbinding vote by Iraq's parliament expelling foreign troops.
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Shortly after Soleimani's death, Iraq's parliament took a nonbinding vote to expel U.S. forces.
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Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) or the nonbinding resolution will come to the floor.
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The nonbinding agreement consisted of individual greenhouse gas limits determined by each signatory nation.
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" Armenian genocide: "The House is slated to take up a nonbinding resolution -- spearheaded by Rep.
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But legally, it did nothing — it was a nonbinding policy document, and several prosecutions continued.
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Still, she would able to call a nonbinding referendum without the approval of the government.
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The vote was nonbinding, however, and the EU will have to agree to a delay.
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The House easily passed earlier this year a Republican nonbinding measure denouncing a carbon tax.
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Again, this latest vote was a "nonbinding referendum," so nothing really HAS to happen next.
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He also said that people would not incur costs of $85033,000 from the nonbinding legislation.
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On July 11, the Senate took a nonbinding vote in support of legislation by Sens.
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In the 2015 agreement, nearly 200 nations made nonbinding pledges to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
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While the vote was nonbinding, Mr. Erdogan made clear that he was angered by it.
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The Senate also approved a nonbinding resolution Thursday that holds MBS responsible for Khashoggi's killing.
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It also established a nonbinding truth commission composed of international jurists to observe the case.
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However, these would be nonbinding and could be dismantled by a future British government. Mrs.
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The referendum, which was nonbinding, was opposed by every country in the region except Israel.
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The vote was nonbinding and was not internationally recognized, but it's still roiling the region.
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The film industry issues its own extensive, though nonbinding, series of bulletins to regulate safety.
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After the inspection, you will receive a written estimate, which can be binding or nonbinding.
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Since it&aposs a concurrent resolution, it is nonbinding and, Republicans say, primarily symbolic. —Rep.
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The House is scheduled to vote Thursday on the concurrent resolution, which are typically nonbinding.
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European lawmakers are expected to hold a nonbinding vote on the environmental plan on Wednesday.
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Because the deal is nonbinding, there are no penalties if the United States pulls out.
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The Senate passed a nonbinding resolution Tuesday urging the administration to hand over the complaint.
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The promised investments are nonbinding, however, and whether they will materialize remains to be seen.
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After all, the accord was never ratified by the Senate, and it is basically nonbinding.
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The Senate voting unanimously on a nonbinding resolution to oppose giving Russia access to U.S. officials.
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The nonbinding guidance was distributed jointly by the Departments of Education and Justice earlier this month.
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Lawmakers will this week hold a nonbinding vote on the future of Britain's trade after Brexit.
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Many of the supporters, however, want Trump to change the nonbinding emissions reductions that Obama promised.
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The vote was nonbinding but may influence BP's treatment of future executive compensation, the company said.
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While nonbinding, passage of such a resolution would be a major rebuke to a U.S. ally.
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Jack Reed, the Rhode Island Democrat who authored the nonbinding motion, spoke on the Senate floor.
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Monday's indicative votes were nonbinding, so May was never obligated to agree to what Parliament decided.
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The same day, lawmakers held a series of nonbinding votes on eight options for Britain's future.
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On Sunday, the Iraqi Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution to remove U.S. troops from the country.
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The resolution is nonbinding and just expresses an agreed upon opinion of the House of Representatives.
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Even if the full bill were to pass the House, the troop withdrawal provision is nonbinding.
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What's worse, the GOP rejected two other nonbinding proposals before voting on the one it passed.
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Ed Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, unveiled a nonbinding resolution outlining a few concrete, if broad goals.
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Giuliani said there was a "nonbinding letter of intent," but that the deal "didn't go beyond that."
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Shareholders will get a nonbinding vote on the compensation package, which the board is recommending for approval.
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The vote Thursday evening was nonbinding, however, and the EU will have to agree to a delay.
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Since these votes were nonbinding referendums, no action had to be taken, and indeed, no action was.
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Shareholders previously criticized Shell's plan last year to set nonbinding goals to halve its emissions by 28503.
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She and Markey, now a senator, introduced a nonbinding resolution Thursday to support a Green New Deal.
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Shareholders previously criticized Shell's plan last year to set nonbinding goals to halve its emissions by 2050.
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Though the referendum is nonbinding, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said beforehand he will take the results seriously.
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It is not the case that the deal was defeated by the vote; the referendum was nonbinding.
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Mr. Erdogan's threat came after the European Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution to halt the talks temporarily.
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In July, the opposition movement sponsored a nonbinding referendum on the government's plan to rewrite the Constitution.
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The Walgreens loophole is deeply unpopular, based on the results of a nonbinding ballot initiative across Wisconsin.
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In his prepared remarks, Mr. Ghosn said any plans to pay him after his retirement were nonbinding.
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The independent arbiter would then make a nonbinding proposal addressing what happened and what should be done.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull inherited Mr. Abbott's plan: a voluntary, nonbinding opinion survey, conducted through the mail.
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The United States was among the opponents of the resolution, which is nonbinding and cannot be enforced.
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Berks County, in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania, on Thursday passed a legally nonbinding resolution pressuring Gov.
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The nonbinding agreement came less than two weeks after Linde said it would resume talks with Praxair.
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The nonbinding, voluntary postal survey in Australia gets underway in mid-September and runs to early November.
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The working party's nonbinding opinion has been tensely awaited as a barometer for the deal's ultimate viability.
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The Democratic-held House approved the nonbinding measure by a 224-194 vote, mostly along party lines.
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The European Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the reintroduction of visa requirements for U.S. citizens.
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Members of Parliament are taking part in eight nonbinding votes on the type of Brexit they want.
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As a nonbinding political measure, a declaration would not require lengthy, complicated negotiations like a peace treaty.
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The vote is nonbinding, meaning lawmakers don't actually have to add trade language into the funding bill.
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The resolution is nonbinding, so even if Congress approves it, nothing in the proposal would become law.
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But she said she couldn't support the nonbinding resolution backed by activists and progressive lawmakers, such as Rep.
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Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad, prompting the Iraqi Parliament to vote to expel U.S. troops in a nonbinding measure.
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"Longer term, with the dollar generally going up against everything, I think that constraint becomes nonbinding," Cole said.
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All of these resolutions, though — including the one that passed today, 191 to 0 — are nonbinding and unenforceable.
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But as was mentioned, these votes are nonbinding, and Amazon doesn't have to actually consider or enact them.
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The agreement is nonbinding, so Trump would be free to ignore it if he wins the White House.
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That's the question of the day after Puerto Ricans voted overwhelmingly for statehood during a nonbinding weekend referendum.
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The measures are outlined in a nonbinding declaration on electoral integrity, Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould told legislators.
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The C.D.C. guidelines were nonbinding, yet many of these organizations fought to prevent the agency from releasing them.
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In addition to that move, senators approved two motions to instruct conferees, which are nonbinding directions to negotiators.
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The House in 2016 and 2018, while under Republican control, passed nonbinding resolutions to disavow a carbon tax.
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It was a Republican administration that, in 2007, insisted that all future climate treaties remain nonbinding and unenforceable.
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New Jersey filed a nonbinding application to participate in the auction, but beyond that, its status is unknown.
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But the issue should be decided directly by lawmakers, Mr. Smith said, not by a nonbinding public vote.
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In December the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of a nonbinding resolution condemning the move.
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Although the vote was unofficial and nonbinding, it demonstrated the region's strong predilection towards independence and greater autonomy.
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Ted Cruz (TX) and Bill Cassidy (LA) introduced a nonbinding resolution that would label antifa activists as terrorists.
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Qassem Soleimani on Iraqi soil in January, the Iraqi parliament passed a nonbinding resolution calling for a withdrawal.
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Earlier this month, Australians voted decisively in favor of making same-sex marriage legal, in a nonbinding referendum.
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Hearings, even if they are nonbinding, could increase negative attention on the company, as could a court fight.
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For years, the Five Star Movement promulgated euro-skepticism, and initially promised a nonbinding referendum on the euro.
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In both 2008 and 2016, Clinton badly lost the caucuses, but did far better in the nonbinding primary.
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Her colleagues assured her that the platform was nonbinding and that reproductive health services were not in danger.
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On Sunday, Iraq's Parliament took a nonbinding vote urging Iraq's government to expel American forces from the country.
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Governments that received federal aid were required only to produce vague, nonbinding analyses of "impediments" to fair housing.
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The House also passed a nonbinding resolution, with the support of all Republicans, denouncing the idea last year.
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But Parliament has voted in nonbinding motions against a no-deal exit, and opposition to it is growing.
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The Parliament's resolution was nonbinding, and the commission said Tuesday that it would not comply with the request.
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The Senate passed a (similarly nonbinding) resolution Tuesday afternoon requesting a copy of the whistleblower's complaint as well.
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The Senate on Tuesday voted unanimously on a nonbinding resolution calling on Trump to release the whistleblower complaint.
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Senate Republicans and Democrats cannot even agree on a nonbinding resolution to support a negotiated two state solution.
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The Senate has since unanimously passed a nonbinding resolution to give intelligence committees access to the whistleblower report.
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Every Republican in the House voted yes for a nonbinding resolution calling for the release of the report.
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In December, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of a nonbinding resolution condemning the move.
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May: something along the lines of a nonbinding text saying the backstop arrangement will not be long-lived.
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The plan is a nonbinding resolution and outlines goals in broad strokes rather than mapping out concrete legislation.
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All of these resolutions, though — including the one that passed today, 191 to 20143 — are nonbinding and unenforceable.
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In a rare bipartisan vote, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a nonbinding resolution Thursday to do just that.
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This result may prevent the project from proceeding in Key Haven, but the results of the referendums are nonbinding.
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It's a nonbinding agreement after all, so I'm sure many social networks will see it as gestures of goodwill.
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Thus, the best that can be said for the Paris Accord is that it is a nonbinding, executive agreement.
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Six months ago, students approved a nonbinding referendum to raise funds for the GU272 community through increased student fees.
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The plebiscite was considered nonbinding, as the Department of Justice requested changes to the ballots initially presented by Rosselló.
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The House last year passed a nonbinding resolution — with all Republicans supporting it — to denounce a potential carbon tax.
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The other is a nonbinding resolution that would call Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman "complicit" in Khashoggi's killing.
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A GOP senator suggested giving him a symbolic, nonbinding "sense of the Senate" vote, but Flake rejected that offer.
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The House passed a nonbinding measure Thursday to denounce a carbon tax, calling it "detrimental" to the United States.
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They could pass resolutions -- even though they would be nonbinding -- to make clear their disapproval of Trump's Russia policy.
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Pelosi also highlighted an element of the Paris accord largely ignored by Trump on Thursday: The pact is nonbinding.
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The proposal also included a nonbinding resolution that our current superdelegates vote in proportion to this year's caucus votes.
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The Senate Budget Committee's budget resolution is a nonbinding guideline for committees that are creating their own spending bills.
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It was an internal, nonbinding UK vote — one that didn't require the UK government to tell the EU anything.
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In 2015, voters overwhelmingly backed a (nonbinding) referendum that would transfer school board control from the mayor to voters.
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These new provisions stipulated that any change in zoning would require public hearings and several levels of nonbinding review.
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Last month, a majority of the European Parliament voted down a nonbinding resolution in support of the negotiation mandates.
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It is a statement of values — a nonbinding resolution that even its champions do not expect to become law.
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The Palestinian Central Council is expected to make recommendations for a change in strategy, but those will be nonbinding.
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This weekend, Romans vote in a nonbinding referendum on whether they want the city's transportation services to be privatized.
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"This referendum is nonbinding and only Congress can change Puerto Rico's status," the White House said in a statement.
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Residents will vote on whether they want to become the 51st state in a nonbinding referendum in June. Gov.
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MORE, in which nearly 85033 countries agreed on a nonbinding basis to reduce or limit their greenhouse gas emissions.
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The Iran deal is neither a formal treaty nor an executive agreement; it is an unsigned, nonbinding political commitment.
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Puerto Ricans most recently voted for statehood in nonbinding plebiscites in 2017, though the election had relatively low turnout.
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The board passed a nonbinding resolution asking the city transit agency to force scooter companies to hire employees directly.
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The other agreement is the nonbinding Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety, which was signed by Walmart, Gap and Target.
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The guidelines, which are nonbinding, also recommend limiting opioid treatment for short-term pain to less than a week.
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The nonbinding recommendations could influence prosecutors in their ongoing probe of Vale and its executives for negligence regarding the disaster.
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Sponsored by Senate majority leader and staunch Trump ally Mitch McConnell, the nonbinding measure passed by a 70-26 margin.
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The proposals, which were driven by shareholding activists and employees, were nonbinding, but represented a moment of defiance against Amazon.
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U.S. businesses signed around $250 billion dollars worth of deals during Trump's Beijing visit, but many of those were nonbinding.
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More than 7 million Venezuelans -- nearly 40% of the voting population -- cast ballots against Maduro's proposals in the nonbinding referendum.
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Less than two weeks earlier, a nonbinding resolution to release the Russia report passed unanimously in the House, 420-0.
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It is a nonbinding pledge asking tech companies to improve their moderation processes to prevent terrorist content from going viral.
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In a nonbinding July 16 referendum organized by opposition parties, an overwhelming majority of voters came out against Maduro's plan.
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A House Democrat is working with his colleagues to introduce a nonbinding measure to support the Paris climate agreement. Rep.
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A majority of United Nations states voted to adopt a nonbinding global immigration pact on Monday, Morocco's foreign minister said.
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Italy's Five Star Movement, the second most popular party there, called for a nonbinding referendum on leaving the euro currency.
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The budget resolution is a nonbinding document that sets spending levels and is used as a statement of policy goals.
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The House resolution came a day after the Senate approved a nonbinding motion 97-2 expressing support for the alliance.
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But under the nonbinding agreement between the state and the development group, either side could walk away from the deal.
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The nonbinding motion expresses the Senate's support for NATO and calls on negotiators to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to it.
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And a second nonbinding resolution directs Maine's Democratic National Committee members to work at the national level to abolish superdelegates.
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The measure, while nonbinding, is a symbolic rebuke -- and it could be added to a broader package targeting Saudi Arabia.
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But Tillerson may not have to work as hard to cut funds as the Trump budget – a nonbinding proposition -- suggests.
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Puerto Rico voted overwhelmingly in favor of statehood in a nonbinding resolution last week, with 97 percent supporting the measure.
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The resolution is nonbinding, and any punitive measures would require unanimous support in the European Commission, the union's executive arm.
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The GND is, thus far, a nonbinding resolution, explicitly meant as a prelude to two years of intense policy development.
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To the extent that a vote for a black president was a vote for progress, it was a nonbinding resolution.
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The nonbinding congressional resolution calling for a 10-year mobilization to end fossil fuel use has unified Republicans against it.
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Note that when the June nonbinding referendum took place, 97 percent of the ballots cast were in favor of statehood.
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Catalonia's previous leader, Artur Mas, was fined and barred from public office for organizing a nonbinding independence ballot in 2014.
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At the Toledo luncheon, for example, much of the discussion centered on the fact that the climate treaty is nonbinding.
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But the circulars are nonbinding, and delegates designated by the tribes as the residents' representatives can choose to ignore them.
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The motion was nonbinding, but it was an embarrassment — one of a long series related to Brexit — for Mrs. May.
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The resolution is nonbinding, expresses the sense of the Senate and does not need to be signed by the president.
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However, nonbinding federal sentencing guidelines usually call for much shorter sentences in white-collar cases, particularly for first-time offenders.
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The resolution was a compromise, so it contained a lot of excess verbiage inserted by Republicans, and it was nonbinding.
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It was a symbolic, nonbinding vote but sent a message, led by large investors like the California Public Employees' Retirement System.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are floating a nonbinding resolution Tuesday to declare a "climate emergency" that demands a sweeping mobilization in response.
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But the principles were nonbinding, and no formal framework was created to help governments or private entities take up the task.
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According to NBC, the nonbinding resolution, if approved, would not force the report's release — only express Congress' position on the matter.
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In a nonbinding referendum organized by the opposition in mid-July, an overwhelming majority of voters rejected the planned constituent assembly.
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Obama led global negotiations for the nonbinding pact in 2015 as part of an aggressive second-term push on climate change.
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He said voter turnout was three times higher two weeks ago for an opposition-led, nonbinding referendum against Maduro's proposed assembly.
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Last week, millions voted in a nonbinding referendum to reject Maduro's controversial plan but the government condemned the poll as illegal.
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But given that Republicans control the Senate and the White House, House Democrats can't do much more than a nonbinding resolution.
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Seventeen nations have signed the so-called Christchurch Call, a nonbinding pledge to crack down on extremist or violent content online.
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We painfully learned that decisions of Army secretaries were nonbinding on successors and that the Army had rescinded its earlier decision.
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Both nonbinding proposals are meant to help Facebook address controversies such as over its handling of customer data and privacy concerns.
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The March resolution against the policy was nonbinding, whereas Tuesday's amendment would have an effect if it were to become law.
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In April, 61 percent of Dutch voters rejected the association agreement with Kiev, in a clear-cut, if nonbinding, national referendum.
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The committee's main job is to produce a nonbinding budget resolution, and in many recent years, it hasn't even done that.
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The other is a bipartisan but nonbinding resolution formally condemning bin Salman for a range of issues, including the Khashoggi murder.
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LONDON — A local, nonbinding referendum on a signed-and-sealed European trade deal might not normally make for high political drama.
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Lawmakers did not vote on the other half of her deal, a nonbinding "political declaration" about future ties with the bloc.
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Washington later had a nonbinding primary that year that did not have an impact on the state's delegates, which Clinton won.
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Utah's heavily conservative Republican convention attendees even backed Mr. Romney's opponent, Mike Kennedy, at the state's nonbinding nominating convention in April.
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In May, Reuters reported that BR Distribuidora, as the company is commonly known, had received five nonbinding proposals for the partnership.
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Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) introduced a nonbinding resolution acknowledging climate change as a social justice issue and supporting more climate education.
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These recommendations are nonbinding, but they could be used to draw attention to the need for reform in other regulatory bodies.
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The exit from the nonbinding accord cannot take effect until 2020 at the earliest, and a future president could quickly rejoin.
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The Iraqi parliament on Sunday passed a nonbinding resolution to terminate the agreement that allows for U.S. troops in the country.
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At this point, the Green New Deal is a nonbinding congressional resolution that outlines an ambitious plan for tackling climate change.
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I'll be back to talk waste, more gov grievances and nonbinding resolutions against my Senate colleagues #HappyFestivus View the discussion thread.
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"Amid scuttle from @DNC staff that #WalkOurTalk" resolution is legally 'nonbinding' let's ask @TomPerez: will you heed Members' vote or not?
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The student-led referendum was nonbinding, and the university's board of directors must approve the measure before it can take effect.
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A nonbinding opinion from an adviser to the court is expected in June, with a final ruling to follow after the summer.
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The Christchurch Call is the first result on that work and a way to start involving tech companies with a nonbinding pledge.
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After all, Congress was quicker to act, voting unanimously to label ISIS atrocities as genocide in a nonbinding resolution earlier this week.
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He claimed voter turnout was three times higher two weeks ago for an opposition-led, nonbinding referendum against Maduro's proposed Constituent Assembly.
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In 2013, Jackson sponsored a nonbinding resolution urging each public company to increase the number of women on its boards by 2017.
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Obama was instrumental in negating the 85033 accord, which consisted of nonbinding individual greenhouse gas limits each signatory nation determined for itself.
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To pass anything through budget reconciliation, Republicans needed to pass a budget resolution — a nonbinding agreement that establishes "instructions" for reconciliation bills.
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The Senate last month responded to Trump's comments with a nonbinding vote to instruct lawmakers to "reaffirm" the U.S. commitment to NATO.
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Young argues that he wants to protect people with pre-existing health conditions, and he's introduced a nonbinding resolution on the topic.
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EU lawmakers last week urged the European Commission to renegotiate "deficiencies" in the agreement, passing a nonbinding resolution 85033-119 on Thursday.
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Wednesday's nonbinding opinion from a group of Europe's data privacy authorities was tensely awaited as a barometer for the deal's ultimate viability.
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The nonbinding measures have a goal of creating millions of "good, high-wage jobs" by working toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
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The group of eight GOP lawmakers, largely made up of centrist Republicans, opted to support the nonbinding measure led by freshman Rep.
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Last week, the Senate voted on a nonbinding resolution reaffirming support for NATO, just as Trump levied fierce attacks against the alliance.
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A national poll would cost about $138 million, including funding for the "yes" and "no" campaigns, and its result would be nonbinding.
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The panel's opinion is nonbinding, and the Polish Constitution does not say what should happen if a government defies the high court.
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The president's budget plan is nonbinding and is meant to provide Congress, which allocates funds, with an idea of an administration's priorities.
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The Green New Deal, a nonbinding congressional resolution, calls for a 10-year plan to achieve carbon neutrality as early as 2030.
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" • "A number of nations are expected to sign on to the nonbinding pledge, including Britain, Canada, Jordan, Senegal, Indonesia, Norway and Ireland.
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But the resolution, which is nonbinding, is much weaker than another Aipac-backed measure that the Republican-controlled Senate adopted last month.
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The referendum was nonbinding, however, and it is ultimately up to Congress to decide whether to admit Puerto Rico as a state.
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On Thursday night, he signed a nonbinding congressional resolution urging him to condemn groups like white supremacists and the Ku Klux Klan.
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Qassem Soleimani outside the Baghdad International Airport, the Iraqi parliament approved a nonbinding resolution to expel the American military from its country.
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Though the plan was nonbinding, supporters saw it as an important framework for holding countries accountable in the fight against climate change.
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The accord, agreed to in 2015, is largely nonbinding, imposing no serious legal restraints on the United States or any other nation.
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Whether it's nonbinding early action or early decision, which is binding, the deadlines for these types of applications are typically between Nov.
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Sunday's nonbinding referendum was the fifth time during Puerto Rico's relationship with the United States that Puerto Ricans voted on their future.
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The French drug company Sanofi said it had made a nonbinding offer to acquire Medivation, a biotech company based in San Francisco.
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Manafort is reportedly working for Kurdish groups allied with Iraqi Kurdish Leader Massoud Barzani to advance a nonbinding referendum on Kurdish independence.
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The vote was nonbinding, but it was a sharp protest vote, reflecting impatience with corruption and the slowness of overhauls in Ukraine.
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The 2010 Dodd-Frank reform law required companies to hold nonbinding votes on compensation packages, giving shareholders a way to voice disapproval.
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It's a nonbinding agreement, one that commits countries to taking a set of unspecified steps to keep global warming below 2°C.
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A censure resolution is a formal statement of disapproval of the president, but it's nonbinding and doesn't lead to impeachment or expulsion.
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But it was a concurrent resolution, meaning it doesn't require the president's signature and is nonbinding, and Republicans dismissed it as largely symbolic.
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In April 2008, the Senate passed a nonbinding resolution deeming McCain a natural-born citizen, but the resolution was not tested in court.
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States like California have been able to assert this authority, in part, because the federal government's only guidance thus far has been nonbinding.
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Noting the adversary proceeding may entail lengthy discovery, Peabody also moved on Friday for the matter to be submitted to a nonbinding mediation.
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On Tuesday, Bloomberg reported that potential buyers from China and Australia submitted nonbinding bids of more than $700 million for Molycorp's processing operations.
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So-called say-on-pay votes are nonbinding but low results often spur directors into action to guard against losing their own seats.
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A cessation of hostilities implies a temporary halt in fighting, is usually nonbinding and commonly happens at the start of a peace process.
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Opposition-held referendum In a nonbinding July 16 referendum organized by opposition parties, an overwhelming majority of voters came out against Maduro's plan.
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The U.S. had pledged to cut its greenhouse gas emissions 26 percent to 28 percent by 2025 as part of the nonbinding deal.
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Even then, it's not clear that the president has the authority unilaterally to join the United States to this particular "nonbinding" international agreement.
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The votes were nonbinding, but the leaders of the neighboring regions hope to leverage strong turnout in talks with Italy's center-left government.
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The nonbinding referendum, in which the Kurds voted overwhelmingly in favor of independence from Iraq, will not immediately result in an independent state.
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Sessions sought to defend himself on health care, touting a nonbinding resolution he introduced that'd protect coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions.
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Ultimately, the House last month approved a watered-down, nonbinding resolution that nonetheless said U.S. military involvement in the civil war is unauthorized.
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It's the first time a resolution to end America's involvement in Yemen has passed in Congress, but, crucially, the House resolution is nonbinding.
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However, the substance of these deals is still a little murky and includes nonbinding memoranda of understanding and deals that were already announced.
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The vote itself is nonbinding and would not immediately prompt a change in the relationship between the regions voting for autonomy and Rome.
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Last year, 97% of Puerto Ricans voted in favor of statehood in a nonbinding referendum, though only 23% of voters cast a ballot.
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Polls show around 70 percent of Australians want marriage equality, and many supporters of legalization want action in Parliament, not a nonbinding plebiscite.
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Mr. Trump signed a nonbinding letter of intent for the project in 2015 and discussed it at least three times with Mr. Cohen.
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Polls have shown that most Americans want to know its findings, and the House unanimously passed a nonbinding resolution to publicize the report.
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Passage came just weeks after 61 percent of voters in a nonbinding national referendum, conducted by mail, expressed support for same-sex marriage.
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The bill gained momentum earlier this month after Australians voted decisively in a nonbinding referendum in favor of making same-sex marriage legal.
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Though the guidance is nonbinding, critics have argued that the edict pressured districts to keep suspensions low at the expense of student safety.
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The House also passed a nonbinding resolution that condemns the Trump administration for pushing a federal court to obliterate the Affordable Care Act.
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The player council, in a nonbinding vote before the board meeting, could not reach agreement on whether to recommend or reject Kermode's extension.
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Mr. Manafort agreed to assist in a push for Western recognition of the nonbinding independence referendum in Iraq's Kurdish region, scheduled for Monday.
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The vote held by the Kurdistan Regional Government was nonbinding but was expected to produce an overwhelming "yes" to break away from Baghdad.
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In a nonbinding vote in Parliament last year, the Ciudadanos party backed the idea of moving Franco's corpse to a different burial site.
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"I knew all along that this was a nonbinding resolution," Supervisor Catherine Stefani, who introduced the measure, said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Amaya said in February it had received a nonbinding proposal from Baazov to take the company private, but the formal bid never came.
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Azul said the nonbinding purchase agreement would involve 70 pairs of slots, which grant airlines the rights to operate regular flights between airports.
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A top European Union climate official told AFP that the U.S. had signaled it was no longer planning to renegotiate the nonbinding treaty.
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The killing has also put new stress on U.S.-Iraqi ties, with that country's parliament taking a nonbinding vote to expel U.S. troops.
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Finally, a nonbinding declaration was passed condemning Beijing's "interference" in Hong Kong's affairs, and supporting the right of the city's residents to protest.
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Trump signed a letter of intent on the Moscow deal, which was a nonbinding agreement, but the venture was ultimately scuttled in 2016.
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When the Iraqi parliament took a nonbinding vote Monday to expel US forces, Trump's reaction was bizarre and harmful, threatening sanctions on Iraq.
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Officials said they would work to reduce emissions before that point, but it made no commitment on that front in the nonbinding accord.
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The "queen of the hill" plan, which was introduced in March as a nonbinding resolution, would force votes on four different immigration bills.
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The votes themselves are often on matters that are symbolic at best — the last, on Thursday, was a nonbinding motion to support Mrs.
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The surprise vote attached the nonbinding resolution to an unrelated measure demanding an end to American support for Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen.
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But Brussels has been willing to try to negotiate some changes in language to a nonbinding political agreement that accompanies the withdrawal plan.
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But the resolution was nonbinding, meaning Congress has no way of actually implementing it, and there are no consequences if it does happen.
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The nonbinding deal marks a critical shift for the sector—which, until last week, was the only major industry without a comprehensive climate plan.
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The Senate has passed a modest, nonbinding resolution designed to give Congress more say about trade penalties imposed in the name of national security.
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In some ways, the Clean Power Plan is analogous to the Paris climate accord, where every country set its own voluntary and nonbinding target.
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Under the Paris pact, reached in 22019, nearly 200 nations agreed to nonbinding greenhouse gas emissions reductions that they each determined on their own.
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MORE pledged the U.S. would cut its greenhouse gas emissions 85033 percent to 28 percent by 2025 in the nonbinding pact created in 2015.
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The opposition called for Thursday's nationwide strike after a nonbinding referendum four days earlier saw millions reject Maduro's controversial plans to rewrite the constitution.
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The proposals, which would have been nonbinding if passed, sought changes from Amazon on a range of issues, from sexual harassment to hate speech.
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The most notable votes: 83% of shareholder votes opposed Mylan's executive compensation, but the vote is nonbinding, so Mylan is free to ignore that.
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It investigated police departments, prisons, and jails, and sent administrative guidances—nonbinding documents that offer legal and policy advice—to state and local governments.
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The 2237 Race Pennsylvania, which holds its primary next Tuesday, uses a nonbinding "loophole" primary — and that could cost Donald Trump the Republican nomination.
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Parliament rejected a bill calling for a nonbinding public vote on the issue, despite polls showing around 70 percent of Australians want marriage equality.
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His threat was a reaction to a nonbinding vote by the European Parliament, which came on the heels of Turkey's crackdown against political opponents.
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But last month, the House approved a nonbinding resolution giving the Justice Department until July 6 to turn over all documents requested by Congress.
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That's remarkable because the votes are nonbinding, and yet they seem to have spurred a major reworking of the relationship between shareholders and companies.
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Mike Enzi's (R-WY) proposed fiscal 2018 budget resolution — a nonbinding partisan proposal that sets top-line numbers for committees creating their spending bills.
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While Congress hasn't acted to create opioid restrictions, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) did issue nonbinding guidelines to doctors in 85033.
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He said he will decide whether to extend nonbinding federal social distancing guidelines next Monday, 15 days after his administration first made the recommendations.
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Four years ago, Sanders won the Washington caucuses by nearly 45 points, while losing a nonbinding primary that took place later in the year.
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For example, an $8 billion natural gas project and $83 billion in shale development projects were both agreed to in nonbinding memorandums of understanding.
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Though the guidance is nonbinding, critics have argued that the edict pressured districts to keep policies that allowed dangerous students to stay in schools.
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The agreement is nonbinding, but adds more political pressure to Facebook to safeguard its platform against being an online broadcast network for violent behavior.
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Austria's Erste Group has decided not to submit a nonbinding offer for Commerzbank's Polish unit mBank, a spokeswoman for the lender said on Thursday.
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The legislation would provide $220006 billion for the Department of Defense, $2202 billion more than President Trump laid out in his nonbinding budget blueprint.
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In 2014, however, Catalonia's vote was nonbinding, and Mr. Rajoy held a parliamentary majority, which meant his political survival was not on the line.
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Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad by the US, Iraqi lawmakers on January 5 passed a nonbinding resolution calling for a US exit from the country.
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At the summit, Trump will need something much more concrete from Kim than the vague and nonbinding pledges he received last year in Singapore.
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Rand Paul objected to an otherwise unanimous resolution (nonbinding, but still) to recognize the role of Congress and the White House in protecting whistleblowers.
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On Thursday morning, the House voted unanimously on a nonbinding resolution to make public the findings of the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III.
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The resolution is nonbinding, which means it doesn't compel the Israeli government to do anything, and Netanyahu has vowed to keep building settlement housing.
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And the Paris agreement is nonbinding anyway, so even if this coalition's SNDCs end up formally included and reported, it will still mostly be symbolic.
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The nonbinding agreement, which aims to limit global warming this century to 2 degrees Celsius, was a seminal achievement of international cooperation and moral leadership.
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This is Saudi Arabia's first known nonbinding agreement to buy LNG, and the largest such LNG deal since 2013, according to energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie.
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"Today, the United States will cease all implementation of the nonbinding [agreements]," Trump said, adding that they imposed a "draconian" burden on the United States.
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In a recent nonbinding Netherlands referendum, for example, nearly two-thirds of Dutch voters urged their government to rescind its support of the Ukraine pact.
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He introduced a Green New Deal for Public Housing, the first specific legislation to grow out of the nonbinding Green New Deal resolution, alongside Rep.
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The agreement is nonbinding, and did not require countries to commit to specific targets, as the climate treaty signed by world leaders last year did.
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And it is a Republican president who, in 2017, abandoned the Paris Agreement, the nonbinding and unenforceable climate treaty that emerged from that old demand.
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The resolution to release the Mueller report was nonbinding and went nowhere in the Senate, thanks to an objection from a key Trump ally, Sen.
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Australia Australians overwhelmingly OK'd a same-sex marriage measure, but the vote was nonbinding, so it's up to Australian lawmakers to turn that into law.
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But these mandatory targets have yet to catch on in the U.S. Some states have adopted nonbinding resolutions, pushing companies to diversify their leadership teams.
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Once judges issue a nonbinding opinion, it gets sent to the attorney general's office, which makes a recommendation to the Foreign Ministry, the source said.
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The nonbinding resolution is a sweeping environment and energy reform plan meant to set up the United States to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
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He noted that Trump's withdrawal does not affect the other 194 countries that agreed to curb global greenhouse gas emissions through individual, nonbinding national plans.
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A couple of years later, in 1981, the W.H.O. voted 118 to 1 to adopt a nonbinding code restricting the promotion of infant-formula products.
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He acknowledged that most of the details of the deal — a nonbinding agreement between the city, state and Amazon — had yet to be worked out.
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On Monday, three million people living in the semiautonomous Kurdish Region of northern Iraq voted overwhelmingly in support of seeking independence in a nonbinding referendum.
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After President George W. Bush rejected the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, more than 1,000 mayors made a nonbinding pledge to abide by the treaty.
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Fairfax Media has confirmed that both TPG Capital and Hellman & Friedman have withdrawn their bids to purchase the company, after receiving nonbinding indications of interest.
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Iraq's parliament passed a nonbinding resolution on Sunday calling for America's roughly 5,000 troops to leave the country as a result of the Soleimani strike.
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He signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding to buy 47 percent of the firm from the Delek Group, an Israeli conglomerate, for about $434 million.
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Iranian leaders have threatened retaliation after Soleimani's death, and the Iraqi Parliament on Sunday approved a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of U.S. troops.
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On Sunday, Shi'a members of the Iraqi parliament — who support Tehran — voted on a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of U.S. troops from Iraq.
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The nonbinding partnership with France could lay the groundwork for the country to provide eventual financial support to the states' environmental projects, Mr. Góes said.
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The nonbinding vote was "a day of happiness and democratic strengthening," he said, but it did not fundamentally change Catalonia's relationship with the Spanish government.
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It would effectively replace the entire special counsel legislation and swap it out for the nonbinding GOP resolution — a move Democrats are unlikely to support.
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The Senate has yet to even pass a nonbinding resolution condemning Turkey, and Republicans blocked a House-passed bill recognizing the Armenian genocide this week.
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The officers make nonbinding "no board" recommendations to air carriers and the host governments to prevent these passengers from boarding flights to the United States.
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Only the national leaders in the European Council can agree to alter the withdrawal deal or an accompanying nonbinding political declaration for the future relationship.
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Only the national leaders in the European Council can agree to alter the withdrawal deal or an accompanying nonbinding political declaration for the future relationship.
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Millions of dollars in nonbinding deals were signed with Chinese companies, winning him adulation from the mostly pro-Kuomintang and pro-China media in Taiwan.
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At the caucus meeting, some members were pushing to pass a nonbinding resolution condemning anti-Semitism, a clear rebuke to Omar; there was some furor from members of the Congressional Black Caucus that the party was turning on Omar while having never seen fit to respond to the president with a nonbinding resolution condemning him for any one of the vile comments he had made.
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Baidu, China's equivalent of Google, said Friday that it had received a nonbinding proposal to acquire its majority stake in the Chinese video streaming website Qiyi.
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Because it was introduced to Congress as a nonbinding resolution, rather than a bill, representatives can sign on to its priorities without committing to specific policies.
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And like those two pacts, the G20 communiqué and the 19-party Climate and Energy Action Plan for Growth are both legally nonbinding and essentially unenforceable.
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The measures will turn nonbinding international standards into binding rules and go beyond what has been agreed to by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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But a nonbinding 1974 memo suggests that while the president cannot pardon himself, there is a scenario in which the vice president could pardon the president.
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The leaders of New Zealand and France have drafted the "Christchurch Call to Action," a nonbinding resolution that urges greater restriction of "extremist" speech and content.
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Ed Markey of Massachusetts introduced their nonbinding Green New Deal resolution — an extremely broad and very ambitious plan to decarbonize and turbo-charge the US economy.
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Failure to pass a nonbinding budget resolution, which is typically seen as a political document, could indicate the extent to which the Democratic Party is fractured.
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The agreement, though nonbinding, aims to expand cooperation between China and California on renewable energy, zero-emission vehicles and low-carbon urban development, Brown's office said.
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They set aside a decision on the nonbinding "political declaration," a statement of what both sides want in Britain's long-term relationship with the European Union.
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They were state-authorized bonds secured by a nonbinding agreement, not state-guaranteed bonds, which would have been secured by a legal obligation and less risky.
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Just eight years ago, former president Manuel Zelaya was ousted after planning to hold a nonbinding referendum on whether to change that article of the Constitution.
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The final results are still being tabulated, but according to the Kurdish authorities, more than 90 percent of people voted for secession in the nonbinding referendum.
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"If we said we're going to prohibit any ban on end-to-end encryption they would say, "Oh, now it's full of loopholes or it's nonbinding.
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And despite Mr. Trump's protest "like hell it's nonbinding," there are no serious legal restraints or penalties for falling short of declared targets in the deal.
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Instead, discussion of a level playing field has been relegated to the nonbinding Political Declaration between the two parties, meaning it can be changed in future.
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If Mr. Trump decides to keep the United States in, however, he will have leeway to scale back its commitments, because those pledges are largely nonbinding.
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Letter To the Editor: "Trump Backs Private Air Traffic Control in a Nonbinding Plan" (news article, June 6) states that privatization has the support of pilots.
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Mr. Barrow has dismissed the document as nonbinding, and many Western diplomats have noted that its careful language would not rule out action against Mr. Jammeh.
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But if it wanted the infrastructure deal to proceed, Blackstone had to agree to a nonbinding version of the deal in time for the president's visit.
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Trump in June pulled the U.S. out of the Paris deal, a nonbinding pact between nearly 200 nations that was primarily negotiated by former President Obama.
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Still, the Senate's support for the nonbinding amendment is one of the latest signs of an intensifying and bipartisan appetite to condemn the president's foreign policy.
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The nonbinding resolution to endorse the firms executive compensation received support from just 55% of votes cast, according to a May 21 securities filing by the company.
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Indicative votes are nonbinding and are intended to give Parliament the opportunity to figure out which Brexit outcome might win a majority in the House of Commons.
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During a Saudi summit in New York in March, J.P. Morgan and the Saudi Industrial Development Fund announced a nonbinding agreement to explore opportunities for industrial investment.
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The nonbinding resolution to endorse the firm's executive compensation received support from just 55% of votes cast, according to a May 21 securities filing by the company.
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"The president said there was a proposal, it was discussed with Cohen, there was a nonbinding letter of intent and it didn't go beyond that," Giuliani said.
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While the vote is a nonbinding referendum, it would almost certainly lead to the UK's eventual withdrawal from the EU and a need to renegotiate trade agreements.
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While Gaudete et Exsultate is an apostolic exhortation — a nonbinding form of communication — its words nevertheless have significant symbolic weight for the Catholic community as a whole.
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MORE pledged that the U.S. would cut its greenhouse gas emissions 85033 percent to 28 percent by 2025 as part of the nonbinding pact created in 2015.
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The resolution is nonbinding and the European Commission, the EU's executive arm, is emphasizing that a diplomatic resolution to the issue is in the works, Reuters reported.
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The language was nonbinding, but more senators supported including the language than the amount needed to override a veto, underscoring the depth of concern on Capitol Hill.
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Some Republican senators floated the compromise of crafting some kind of nonbinding resolution that would express support for protecting Mueller and future special counsels from unjustified dismissal.
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" Guatemala was one of the few countries to vote with the U.S. against passing a nonbinding resolution at the U.N. declaring Trump's Jerusalem decision "null and void.
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But, Landis Weaver said, such compensation plans are typically nonbinding, meaning the board, controlled by Neumann, can change its mind and the conditions of these stock awards.
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The vote was officially nonbinding, but the government had said it would not disregard the results if turnout exceeded 30 percent — a threshold that was narrowly achieved.
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Petrobras, as the company is known, said the nonbinding phase involves refineries Abreu e Lima (Rnest), Landulpho Alves (Rlam), Presidente Getúlio Vargas (Repar) and Alberto Pasqualini (Refap).
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If you'll recall, the Iraqi parliament voted for a nonbinding resolution to eject US forces from Iraq after the January rocket attack that killed an Iranian general.
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However, she later lost a vote on a nonbinding amendment that said Britain should not leave the bloc without a deal, a sign of potential troubles ahead.
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But the plan, contained in a nonbinding political declaration that is separate from the withdrawal agreement, leaves open the possibility of staying quite close to those structures.
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However, the standards are nonbinding — the agency cannot be sued for not following them — and the subject of medical care in detention covers less than a page.
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Oliver Letwin, a Conservative Party lawmaker who co-sponsored the measure, calling for nonbinding votes, told the government he and his colleagues had entered into rebellion reluctantly.
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Australians will soon vote in a national postal survey, a nonbinding poll intended to help the government decide whether to press forward with legalizing same-sex marriage.
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It made a nonbinding offer for Alitalia in July, and the following month, Mr. O'Leary said the Italian airline's long haul fleet made it an attractive target.
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The partners had signed nonbinding agreements, so backing out would be fairly easy, executives at seven of the partner companies told The New York Times in June.
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Reliance by the legislative branch on a nonbinding resolution to try to cut off military hostilities under the War Powers Act has not been tested in court.
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On Sunday, the Iraqi parliament voted in favor of a nonbinding resolution that calls on the government to work toward ending U.S. troop presence in the country.
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But these resolutions are frequently nonbinding, with the result that those on substantial issues like the 2014 Ukraine conflict inevitably have little or no real-word impact.
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Last year, all House Republicans and some Democrats voted for a nonbinding resolution denouncing carbon taxes as harmful to the economy and promising not to support one.
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Azoulay's senior staff has tempered the language of Unesco resolutions on the Middle East through diplomatic mediation, relegating the most sensitive language about Israel to nonbinding annexes.
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Kim's regime, meanwhile, wants President Donald Trump to sign a peace declaration — a nonbinding document that would formally end the Korean War — before Pyongyang makes any concessions.
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The US thanked Ardern and Macron "for organizing this important effort" in its Wednesday statement, noting that the administration "(agrees) with the overarching message" in the nonbinding agreement.
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The consortium made a nonbinding proposal in November, after Asciano agreed in August to be acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, a Toronto-based investment firm, for $6.6 billion.
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One of those options would affect US actions in the war but would not end US participation, while the other is nonbinding, meaning it wouldn't necessarily do anything.
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The decision was condemned in a nonbinding resolution in the U.N. General Assembly, while Arab countries said it spelled a death sentence for the Middle East peace process.
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Residents of Key Haven will vote on the trial in a nonbinding referendum scheduled for November, with final approval to reside with the Florida Keys Mosquito Control Board.
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The European parliament will hold a nonbinding vote on Lagarde's appointment, which is expected to be finalized by EU leaders at a regular summit on Oct. 17-18.
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While the report is nonbinding, junior creditors led by the Appaloosa Management hedge fund will seize upon its findings to demand a better payout in ongoing mediated talks.
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In October, Comey declined a nonbinding request from Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee and the Oversight and Government Reform Committee for his testimony, which ultimately led Rep.
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Facebook, Google, Twitter and YouTube -- all American companies -- also signed on to the nonbinding pledge, which was unveiled at a summit with global leaders in Paris on Wednesday.
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Then again, Rosanna Landis Weaver, a compensation expert with the nonprofit shareholder-advocacy group As You Sow, previously told us such compensation agreements with CEOs were typically nonbinding.
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The secretary of State played a key role in crafting the nonbinding Paris agreement, in which 195 countries agreed for the first time to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
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The standards are nonbinding, but experts say they will be used broadly in medical practice in part because doctors, fearing litigation, will be inclined to stick to them.
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The nonbinding document is essentially a set of ambitious progressive goals that has zero chance of passage in a Republican-controlled Senate with Donald J. Trump as president.
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The vote, 240-186, was nonbinding, but it documented the House's support of the health law, which was passed nine years ago without the votes of any Republicans.
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Catalonia held a nonbinding vote in 2014 on independence that was declared illegal by the constitutional court, but which the central government and the police did not prevent.
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Editorial After yearning for independence for generations, Kurds in Iraq are scheduled to take a major step in that direction with a nonbinding referendum set for Sept. 25.
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And even within Europe, support for the pact is lukewarm — two-thirds of Dutch voters urged their government in April to rescind the deal in a nonbinding referendum.
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Following the attack, the Iraqi parliament passed a nonbinding resolution to oust the US military presence from the country, which earned backing from Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi.
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Even so, most observers say Trump will likely be forced to settle for a narrow agreement focused on agricultural purchases, tariff relief and nonbinding agreements on structural issues.
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The nonbinding resolution that passed Sunday reportedly demanded an end to foreign military presence in the country with the aim of forcing the U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops.
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FRANKFURT, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Austria's Erste Group has decided not to submit a nonbinding offer for Commerzbank's Polish unit mBank, a spokeswoman for the lender said on Thursday.
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The Senate approved a nonbinding "motion to instruct" from Rubio directing conferees to keep the child tax credit at least at $2,000, compared to the House's $1,21625 credit.
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Germany's Siemens (SIEGY) also signed a nonbinding agreement with Iraq, setting the stage for the two rivals to compete over a final contract worth a reported $15 billion.
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The Paris accord, reached by 195 countries, seeks to avoid some of the worst effects of climate change by curbing global greenhouse gas emissions via individual, nonbinding national plans.
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" The Senate passed a nonbinding resolution declaring that "John Sidney McCain, III, is a 'natural born citizen' under Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution of the United States.
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The announcement came six months after Georgetown students voted in a nonbinding referendum to impose student fees that would have raised about $400,000 a year to support the descendants.
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Ninety-seven percent of the votes in the nonbinding referendum favored statehood, an increase over the results of a 2012 referendum, official results from the State Electoral Commission show.
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Consultations with the affected indigenous people are required but nonbinding for the project's ultimate approval, and Araujo argued that the obligation has not been taken seriously since the start.
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Dutch voters have twice voiced strong anti-EU sentiment at the polls, most recently in April when a vast majority rejected the Ukraine-EU treaty in a nonbinding referendum.
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Last year, Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Climate accord, an agreement reached by 195 countries to curb global greenhouse gas emissions through individual, nonbinding national plans.
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The letter recognizes the validity of two previous statehood plebiscites, in 22019 and 2017, and blames the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the nonbinding effects of the 2017 process.
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The French drug company Sanofi said on Thursday that it had made a nonbinding offer to acquire the prostate cancer drug maker Medivation for about $9.3 billion in cash.
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Moreover, senators are debating how best to target the crown prince, whether it's through a nonbinding resolution blaming him for the murder or seeking to slap him with sanctions.
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Originally the case went before an administrative judge who agreed that PHH violated the law, but suggested a nonbinding (and paltry) damage award of $6.4 million as a fine.
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Curbelo and Fitzpatrick introduced the bill days after the House easily passed a GOP-backed nonbinding resolution to disavow a carbon tax and declare it detrimental to the country.
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Now, it's theoretically possible to write a binding assertion that the case has enough evidence to go to court-martial but also write a nonbinding recommendation against court-martial.
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In nonbinding referendums in November, voters in 23 counties and cities across Wisconsin approved proposals calling for laws to prevent dark-store analyses from being used in tax assessments.
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What's next: Parliament is set to vote today on the possibility of leaving without a deal, a potentially chaotic outcome that lawmakers rejected in a nonbinding motion in January.
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Thus, as of today, the United States will cease all implementation of the nonbinding Paris accord and the draconian financial and economic burdens the agreement imposes on our country.
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Given the realities of the new DNC rules, one could imagine modifying this reform proposal so that states could hold nonbinding caucuses or primaries during an early voting window.
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The Iraqi parliamentary vote to force American troops to leave was nonbinding and the caretaker government may not follow through if only to preserve a hedge against Iranian dominance.
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The recommendation, a nonbinding opinion by an advocate general for the Court of Justice of the European Union, adds to an array of challenges that Uber is facing worldwide.
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The resolutions are nonbinding, meaning even if they get added to the Mueller bill and passed the Senate, they don't have the force of law or require Trump's signature.
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The nonbinding Senate resolution would call for the House to hold a vote to open the impeachment inquiry, provide Trump with "due process" and give House Republicans subpoena power.
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The votes are scheduled for next Tuesday, and, even if they prove to be nonbinding, they could be a crucial test of what sort of solution Parliament might accept.
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That is because another, nonbinding amendment to the motion was adopted during the same session two weeks ago acknowledging that a majority of lawmakers opposed a no-deal Brexit.
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Those who want the US to sign the agreement say it's costless because it's nonbinding, and therefore America has nothing to lose and everything to gain by signing it.
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The nonbinding vote was a symbolic shot at the president and fresh evidence that Republicans in Congress believe Trump's approach may be politically and economically ill-advised (The Hill).
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But when lawmakers held a series of nonbinding votes on Wednesday night on eight different options for Britain's future relationship with the European Union, none mustered a majority. Mrs.
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As the controversy gained steamed in Washington, the Senate on Thursday afternoon also unanimously approved a nonbinding resolution opposing making current and former U.S. officials available for questioning by Russia.
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That's because these indicative votes are nonbinding, so even if Parliament can rally around a brand new Brexit approach, the prime minister is not necessarily bound to honor the result.
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The third option, a nonbinding resolution, was introduced on Wednesday by Graham, Young, Florida Republican Marco Rubio, California Democrat Dianne Feinstein, Delaware Democrat Chris Coons, and Massachusetts Democrat Ed Markey.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania police using body cameras on the job should keep them on to record the entire incident under nonbinding guidelines just released by the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association .
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When reconciled with the House budget plan, the nonbinding measure would set up special procedures to pass follow-up tax legislation without the threat of a filibuster by Senate Democrats.
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A number of nations are expected to sign on to the nonbinding pledge, including Britain, Canada, Jordan, Senegal, Indonesia, Norway and Ireland, according to officials involved in drafting the accord.
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The nearly party-line 51-48 vote came on a nonbinding Republican-backed budget measure that eases the way for action on subsequent repeal legislation as soon as next month.
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The resolution was introduced just over two weeks after Trump announced his intention to pull out of Paris, a nonbinding pact of nearly 200 nations to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
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At issue is the Education Department's use of nonbinding guidance documents, which it can push through the regulatory pipeline more quickly and without as much public scrutiny as official rules.
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Even just this week, the Senate quietly voted 70-26 in favor of a nonbinding amendment expressing opposition to Donald Trump's proposed plans to withdraw troops from Syria and Afghanistan.
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What is more, many of Hain's shareholders have expressed their displeasure with the compensation, voting in nonbinding resolutions against the company's pay practices in higher numbers with each passing year.
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Because the referendums are nonbinding, a no vote by residents would not preclude the five-person mosquito control board from moving forward, but it would certainly make it politically difficult.
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Though nonbinding, the measure was intended to put Mr. Rosenstein on notice that House lawmakers were willing to take punitive action — potentially including impeachment — if their demands were not met.
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Though the resolution is nonbinding, Democrats who put it on the House floor are trying to build public pressure on Attorney General William P. Barr before the investigation's anticipated conclusion.
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"The president said there was a proposal, it was discussed with Cohen, there was a nonbinding letter of intent and it didn't go beyond that," Mr. Giuliani said on Thursday.
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Iraq's parliament — which is heavily influenced by Iran — passed a nonbinding resolution last week calling for America's roughly 5,000 troops to leave Iraq as a result of the Soleimani strike.
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What he has done is exercise his clear authority to disavow an agreement of a prior administration, which it acknowledged to be nonbinding, that he believes endangers national security interests.
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The nonbinding Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety was led by Walmart, and signed by 245, among them Gap, Target, and Hudson's Bay, owners of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor.
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The agreement between Ukraine and the European Union had looked like a done deal until earlier this year, when the Dutch government was forced into a nonbinding, or advisory, referendum.
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This was a nonbinding statement but nonetheless reflective of a profound shift in the urban narrative around climate change that no longer sees environmental sustainability as disconnected from human rights.
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In June 2017, Trump took the US out of the Paris climate accord in, a nonbinding global agreement to curb greenhouse gas emissions and slow the pace of climate change.
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A nonbinding resolution to endorse the executive compensation passed with a majority of votes cast, company Chairman Doug Steenland announced, adding that further details would be released later in the day.
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Earlier this year, it proposed sending teams to Britain and the United States to recruit potential operators, aiming to evaluate prospects in May and June and accept nonbinding proposals by July.
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Following the strike, Iraq's parliament passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of U.S. military forces from the country, where about 85033,000 U.S. troops are leading the coalition fighting ISIS.
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The nonbinding Ukraine referendum was the first in the Netherlands put forward by citizens under a law that went into effect in July 2015 and is up for review this year.
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The referendum was nonbinding and didn't change the court's ruling, but it was a setback for advocates and supporters of marriage equality and put pressure on lawmakers who feared a backlash.
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Messengers will elect a new SBC president, administer finances and budgets, and vote on "resolutions," which, while often technically nonbinding, express the cultural or political stance of the Southern Baptist community.
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Following the strike, Iraq's parliament passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of U.S. military forces from the country, where about 5,000 U.S. troops are leading the coalition fighting ISIS.
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Why is it that we can find money to swap flags, pay exorbitant salaries to agency leaders and fund a nonbinding plebiscite, yet we can't find money to audit the debt?
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Trump made a campaign pledge to "cancel" the Paris agreement, in which President Obama made a nonbinding promise to reduce the United States' greenhouse gas emissions 26 percent to 85033 percent.
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Federation of Independent Business have also criticized DOJ for taking "inconsistent, nonbinding and unaccountable" positions across 9 years of litigation over website accessibility.
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The nonbinding resolution, which calls on the United States to make an ambitious effort to slash its use of fossil fuels to fight climate change, fell short in a procedural vote.
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Trump has promised to "cancel" the 2015 pact signed by former President Obama, in which nearly 200 countries agreed on a nonbinding basis to reduce or limit their greenhouse gas emissions.
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The resolution from Sessions, who is facing a close reelection race against Democrat Colin Allred, is nonbinding, but expresses the opinion of the House that pre-existing conditions should be protected.
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On Thursday, Scott, a Trump ally who was elected in November, unveiled a nonbinding budget amendment that he said would protect health coverage for patients with pre-existing conditions (The Hill).
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Even through the vote was nonbinding, political analysts had argued that it would be hard for the government to ignore a no vote if the turnout exceeded the 30 percent threshold.
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A number of nations are expected to sign on to the nonbinding pledge, including Britain, Canada, Jordan, Senegal, Indonesia, Australia, Norway and Ireland, according to officials involved in drafting the accord.
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The pledge — which is already nonbinding — doesn't spell out that effective date exactly, giving megadonors a great amount of wiggle room and fueling the perception that the pledge is ultimately meaningless.
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The proposal passed with two-thirds of the vote, but the student-led referendum was nonbinding, and the university's board of directors must approve the measure before it can take effect.
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" BUSINESS An article on Monday about New Zealand's efforts to build global support for measures to curb online violence misstated Australia's expected position on a nonbinding pledge called the "Christchurch Call.
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The hope is that the European Union can hold a special Brexit summit meeting before the end of November to win approval for the agreement and the accompanying nonbinding political declaration.
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Both chambers' budgets part from the nonbinding proposal Trump offered earlier this year, which would have increased defense spending by less than the House but would cut nondefense spending far deeper.
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The nonbinding resolution passed Sunday demanded an end to foreign military presence in the country, with the aim of forcing the U.S. to withdraw 85033,000 troops, according to The Associated Press.
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Democratic leaders have recently designed legislation specifically to avoid motions to recommit -- and thus Republican amendments -- notably using a nonbinding vehicle to advance an Iran War Powers resolution earlier this month.
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The website gained traction among scientists unhappy with Trump's decision on Paris, which made the United States one of only three countries in the world to withdraw from the nonbinding agreement.
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They hold hearings on the president's budget request and draft the annual congressional budget, a nonbinding resolution that is supposed to guide the 85033 appropriations committees and set topline funding levels.
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The state lawmakers cannot impeach Obama on their own, but they are hoping the nonbinding measure will pressure Oklahoma's congressional delegation to start the impeachment process in Washington, according to Reuters.
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Trump's performance was so bad, in fact, that the administration received widespread, bipartisan condemnation for it, and even official congressional action in the form of a nonbinding resolution to rebuke it.
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Update: President Trump pulls US out of the Paris climate agreement The stakes are high: The Paris accord is a nonbinding treaty that will depend on persuasion and cooperation to succeed.
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If the university's board of directors approves the nonbinding referendum, Georgetown would become the first college in the U.S. to mandate a fee to benefit descendants of slaves sold by a university.
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In a rare bipartisan vote in an era of deep partisanship, the Democratic-controlled House voted 420-0 in favor of a nonbinding resolution demanding the public release of Mueller's full report.
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In 2009, 20 academics, legal scholars, and security experts were convened to write the Tallinn Manual, a nonbinding document that examines how parties to a digital conflict are legally allowed to behave.
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The resolution is nonbinding, but if approved, would put the Senate on the record saying Crown Prince Mohammed is responsible for Khashoggi's slaying inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul in early October.
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The Senate has since responded with a nonbinding vote to instruct lawmakers, then-hashing out the national defense policy bill, to use a conference committee to "reaffirm" the U.S. commitment to NATO.
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The 98-0 vote followed another one earlier Thursday, where a top Senate Republican leader blocked passage of a nonbinding bipartisan resolution -- proposed by another Republican senator -- backing the US intelligence community.
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In response to Trump's percolating trade war with China, disgruntled free trade–supporting Republicans advanced a nonbinding resolution in favor of constraining the president's power to tax imports on national security grounds.
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He has also blocked a bipartisan, nonbinding resolution in the Senate to make the full Mueller report public, arguing that Mr. Barr should be in charge of determining what was made public.
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Last year, the government declined to join a United Nations global pact on migration, a nonbinding agreement strongly supported by the pope that was aimed at regulating the treatment of migrants worldwide.
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Some cabinet members are pressing for a different course, calling for nonbinding "indicative votes," in which members of Parliament can freely express their preferences for the various Brexit plans being bandied about.
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Indicating that immigration could be an issue in federal elections next year in Canada, the opposition Conservative party this summer endorsed a nonbinding motion calling for unconditional birthright citizenship to be abolished.
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The nonbinding poll, sponsored by a local political party, was held without an official census and at a makeshift polling station next to the food and handicraft stalls of Valldemossa's weekend market.
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That somewhat echoes some of the nonbinding AI guidelines the European Union released last year, as well as the Trump administration's guidance for the federal regulation of artificial intelligence (released in January).
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A pro-statehood group linked to Puerto Rico released a TV ad for the mainland market on Tuesday, just days after voters on the island overwhelmingly chose statehood in a nonbinding referendum.
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Since last year's elections, which brought Democratic control to Virginia's government, counties and cities have passed legally nonbinding resolutions that declare support for local citizens to exercise their right to carry weapons.
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"Enacting appropriations law — as opposed to proposing nonbinding budget resolutions — will likely require Democratic votes," Representative Nita Lowey of New York, the senior Democrat on the Appropriations Committee, noted tartly on Monday.
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Over the weekend, Iraq's parliament approved a nonbinding resolution calling for the expulsion of U.S. troops, and Iran announced it would no longer abide by the 2015 deal's limits on uranium enrichment.
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In the Florida Keys, where Monroe County voters approved the release of genetically modified mosquitoes in a nonbinding referendum, Oxitec, a British biotech firm, is hoping to release its mosquitoes next year.
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On Wednesday the Senate, by an overwhelming 88-11 vote, approved a nonbinding measure by Corker and two other Republicans that would give Congress tougher oversight of Trump's imposition of certain tariffs.
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Kamarck, who is a superdelegate for the Democratic Party, told me a vote like the one Reagan posed is nonbinding and used to test the strength of the convictions of the candidates.
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One week later, they faced a dilemma when the four career prosecutors working on the Stone case proposed recommending a sentence of seven to nine years, in line with nonbinding federal sentencing guidelines.
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What they're saying: "It is a missed opportunity for the U.S., especially because the agreement is nonbinding," Peter Singer, a strategist and senior fellow at the New America Foundation, told Codebook via email.
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The deal requires a three-year notice to withdraw, but Trump announced the U.S. will stop complying with its nonbinding aspects, including paying billions of dollars to help developing countries retool their economies.
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Falling short of formal regulation, the methods contained in the report are classified as "nonbinding recommendations," a gentle term indicating that hey, these are just friendly suggestions, do whatever you want with them.
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And while the settlement applies only to two states and is nonbinding elsewhere, the agreement and the changes that Uber is adopting may influence regulators in other places where the issue has surfaced.
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He noted a large majority of House Democrats voted "present" on a nonbinding resolution expressing support for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amid a push from far-left Democrats to abolish the agency.
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The nonbinding resolution comes amid growing frustration in the Senate over the White House's warmer stance toward Moscow, especially after the joint summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump earlier this week.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull asked lawmakers in September to support a bill for a nonbinding public vote to be held in February, in part to appease conservatives from his Liberal Party-led coalition.
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Even so, the developer said it had complied with the city's requirement by raising $20 million and securing a nonbinding pledge from the state to provide a two-year, $138 million construction loan.
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Ecuador eventually withdrew the resolution, a nonbinding document that emphasized the need to promote breast-feeding and end "inappropriate marketing of foods for infants and young children" that might detract from breast-feeding.
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But Britain is ill-prepared for a disorderly and potentially chaotic exit, and lawmakers are so alarmed at that prospect that they voted in January against such an outcome in a nonbinding motion.
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Last week, shareholders at Amazon — which provides open-source facial recognition technology — got enough traction to move two nonbinding proposals to stop facial recognition onto the ballot of the company's recent shareholder meeting.
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Members of the House of Representatives will now take a vote to decide whether they back him here — though again, it's nonbinding, and can't actually compel the Justice Department to turn over documents.
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In 2016, after years of rising addiction rates and deaths from prescription painkiller overdoses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued nonbinding guidelines for primary care doctors that urged more cautious prescribing.
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This stems mainly from a bit of nonbinding language in the decision in Bluman, written by Brett Kavanaugh when he was a judge on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
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The nonbinding opinion comes as Uber faces growing pressure worldwide after a string of missteps by its executives angered regulators and raised questions about the leadership of Travis Kalanick, the company's chief executive.
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"The Iraqi government must work to end the presence of any foreign troops on Iraqi soil and prohibit them from using its land, airspace or water for any reason," the nonbinding resolution reads.
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Iraq's parliament on Sunday passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of American forces and other foreign troops in the wake of a U.S. airstrike that killed Iran's top general, Qasem Soleimani.
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Unlike its predecessor treaty, the Kyoto Protocol, the Paris deal was intended to be nonbinding, so that countries could tailor their climate plans to their domestic situations and alter them as circumstances changed.
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The jury proposed 28 nonbinding recommendations to help prevent similar incidents, including the creation of a permanent working group that would establish and update standards and best practices for the live-performance industry.
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Instead, he relished in applause for signing a nonbinding letter to Congress outlining his wish to privatize air traffic control — which no one on Capitol Hill seems hell bent on paying attention to.
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In response, in 2008, Indonesia's top Muslim clerical body issued a nonbinding fatwa or edict saying female circumcision should be performed if requested, as long as the method was not physically or psychologically dangerous.
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Antonio Guterres, who also is a former U.N. refugee agency chief, had more positive votes -- 11 -- than his 10 rivals for the position in Friday's nonbinding poll, diplomats told CNN on condition of anonymity.
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Church Commissioners for England and the New York state comptroller's office, which submitted the nonbinding proposal and other climate-change resolutions to Exxon, said they will continue to push the company on climate change.
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Kevin E. Parker, who leads the development group, has told officials that it has raised $20 million in private financing and secured a nonbinding pledge from the state to provide a $138 million loan.
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A bureaucratic behemoth, the Diyanet employs all of Turkey's imams, organises Koran courses for children, issues its own, nonbinding interpretations of Islamic norms, and pens sermons to be read in the country's 90,000 mosques.
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"Republicans are stuck on defense, forced to respond to devastatingly effective ads on their record on pre-existing conditions, and touting nonbinding resolutions as they panic because they see the political fallout," Law said.
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"I consider it a letter of intent without any money ever being put up, nonbinding, which is the earliest stage of, you know, taking a look at a project," Giuliani said earlier this week.
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Not only was the European Parliament's vote on Thursday on suspending talks nonbinding, there also seems to be little support for such a move among the countries that would have to approve a suspension.
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Ambassador Nikki Haley is serving notice the U.S. "will be taking names" on a U.N. General Assembly vote Thursday on a nonbinding resolution criticizing President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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The deal requires a three-year notice to withdraw, but Trump said that the U.S. will just stop abiding by the deal's nonbinding aspects — and renegotiate a deal later that's fair to American taxpayers.
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Yesterday: In a nonbinding resolution, the House voted 19973-21997 to demand that the Justice Department publicly release the full findings of the special counsel's investigation into Russia's interference in the 216 presidential election.
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Separately, however, a working group of the United Nations Human Rights Council issued a nonbinding report that demanded the release of Catalan politicians who it found had been jailed arbitrarily ahead of their trial.
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Then the two sides could immediately begin to negotiate their future relationship, since the nonbinding political declaration "leaves the door open for a variety of outcomes" and could be easily adjusted to Britain's wishes.
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But last week, Republicans and Democrats in the House of Representatives demanded, in a nonbinding vote of 420 to 0, that the Justice Department publicly release the full findings of the special counsel's investigation.
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According to numerous reports, AllScripts submitted a nonbinding letter of intent in May 2017 to purchase Practice Fusion for between $225 million and $250 million, which is twice what it paid seven months later.
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Unlike the 2015 Iran deal, which was a fragile nonbinding political agreement subject to the ebb and flow of American politics, Trump could offer to submit a binding treaty to the Senate for ratification.
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Amendments attached to the budget are nonbinding, but a strong vote in favor of banning bump stocks could put pressure on GOP leaders to allow a vote on a binding amendment later this year.
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Mr. Manchin, whose state went for Mr. Trump with 70 percent three years ago, had urged a nonbinding, bipartisan censure, only to be ignored, and told reporters that he struggled deeply over his decision.
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But his hard line also reflects fear that ETA's transition into conventional politics will follow the path of Catalonia, where 81 percent of voters supported independence in a 2014 election, though it was nonbinding.
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On Sunday, Iraq's caretaker parliament voted on a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of U.S. forces and an end to the security and military cooperation on counterterrorism operations and the fight against ISIS.
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Its university students are on strike, and on the same day as the New York parade, residents will vote yet again in a nonbinding referendum on whether the island should become the 51st state.
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Mr. Juncker said he was willing to add wording to the nonbinding political declaration negotiated alongside the withdrawal agreement that lays out the principles of a future relationship between Britain and the European Union.
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The Solomon family, a prominent civic and philanthropic force in New Orleans, has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to buy the festival from Ann Tuennerman, the organization's founder, and her husband, Paul Tuennerman.
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In the nonbinding votes, the most popular options were motions to stay in a customs union with the bloc and to hold a referendum on any Brexit deal that is finally hammered out. Mrs.
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A few months before President Donald Trump was elected, the Obama administration sent out a legally nonbinding guidance to federally funded schools arguing that trans students are protected by existing federal civil rights law.
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The committee voted to reject another amendment that would have replaced the bill with a nonbinding resolution saying it was the sense of the Senate that Mr. Mueller should be allowed to finish his work.
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But the Spanish government, which warned in advance that the vote was illegal and nonbinding, says the result has no legal bearing and that most of those who don't favor independence simply didn't take part.
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The House also passed another nonbinding resolution on Monday that directs the United Nations to create a war crimes tribunal to investigate the government of Syria and allies in the region for potential international violations.
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While the resolution is nonbinding, it's a sign of the lengths some Republicans are going to fend off attacks from Democrats, who have seized on failed GOP efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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At issue are a series of nonbinding guidelines, issued by the Education Department during the Obama administration, designed to encourage schools to continue affirmative action policies in the face of legal restrictions and looming challenges.
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The U.S. Department of State is expected to provide a nonbinding report to Congress later this year on property restitution, under legislation known as the Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act, or Act 447.
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British American Tobacco's nonbinding offer to buy the 21902 percent of Reynolds American that it does not hold comes just two years after Reynolds agreed to acquire a smaller tobacco rival, Lorillard, for $2200 billion.
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The oil-rich area has been at the heart of the dispute between the Kurdish region and Iraq's central government, and tensions between the two have risen since last month's nonbinding vote for Kurdish independence.
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And the new resolution, although nonbinding, is their latest attempt to get the House on the record affirming Congress's commitment to liberal democracies — like those composing the NATO alliance — above hostile autocracies like Putin's Russia.
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But, the current political reality is that the House is prepared to vote on a GOP-led, nonbinding resolution this week that says taxing CO2 would hurt the economy — and it's expected to pass easily.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has nonbinding guidelines, recommending that for acute pain an opioid prescription of three days or less is "often sufficient," and more than seven days "is rarely" needed.
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Senators Jeff Flake, Republican of Arizona, and Chris Coons, Democrat of Delaware, were preparing a nonbinding resolution that would more or less officially endorse the intelligence community's finding that Russia did interfere in the election.
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That sentence was imposed in 2017 against Artur Mas, a former Catalan leader, for organizing a nonbinding independence vote in Catalonia in 2014 that had already been declared illegal by the government and Spanish courts.
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The alleged deal, according to Mr. Riedel, was actually a conglomeration of nonbinding letters of intent for future business and previous deals initiated during the Obama administration, when the kingdom bought $112 billion in weapons.
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" Last September, when Ms. DeVos announced that she would propose Title IX rules, she rescinded nonbinding Obama-era guidelines, which she said "failed too many students" and coerced colleges into setting up "quasi-legal structures.
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European officials have made it clear that they are in no mood to reopen the withdrawal agreement, but there is scope for negotiation over a vaguer, nonbinding agreement on long-term trade — something that Mrs.
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The 26-page draft document is nonbinding and would supplement a legal withdrawal agreement that lists the "divorce" terms reached between Britain and the European Union, which it is scheduled to exit on March 29.
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New Jersey has been fighting either to overturn the federal ban or to find a way to work around it since 2011, when voters in the state approved a nonbinding resolution to allow sports betting.
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At the meeting on March 22, Mr. Delhomme lashed out at Mr. Grossman for abstaining from a vote on a nonbinding resolution that called on the state to appoint a monitor for the school district.
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Canada will remove some military personnel from Iraq amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran and a nonbinding vote by Iraq's Parliament to expel foreign troops, the chief of Canada's Defense Staff said Tuesday.
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"Today's War Powers Resolution is a nonbinding resolution that simply restates existing law and sends the message that war is imminent," Representative Max Rose, Democrat of New York, said in a statement explaining his opposition.
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But those recommendations were nonbinding, and it was the judge who decided whether there were aggravating factors that could justify capital punishment, whether they outweighed any mitigating factors and whether to impose the death penalty.
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In its filing with the top court, the Chamber of Commerce wrote that the Justice Department has provided only "inconsistent, nonbinding, and unaccountable" rules for when and how websites must be accessible to those with disabilities.
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Similarly, the European Parliament's symbolic but nonbinding resolution to freeze Turkey's accession negotiations was little more than an expression of frustration at Turkey — and one that merely reflected the true status of the talks, Hakura said.
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Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee pelted Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the Russia investigation, with accusations of obfuscation, even as the House itself passed a nonbinding measure demanding related documents within seven days.
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SAN JUAN, P.R. — Puerto Rican politicians were pleading their cases to Congress on Monday, just one day after 97 percent of voters cast ballots in favor of statehood in a nonbinding referendum on the island's future.
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Iraq&aposs parliament recently passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the end of foreign military operations in Iraq in response to the US drone strike in Iraq that killed the top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani.
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"The Iraqi government must work to end the presence of any foreign troops on Iraqi soil and prohibit them from using its land, airspace, or water for any reason," the nonbinding resolution said, according to Reuters.
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In an 88-11 vote, the chamber passed a nonbinding motion to instruct members negotiating on an appropriations bill with the House to include language that would give lawmakers the ability to curb Trump's tariff powers.
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Last week, dozens of record producers, sound engineers and artists showed up at City Hall for a meeting of the board that makes nonbinding recommendations on zoning proposals like Ms. Moore's to the Atlanta City Council.
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The oil-rich Kirkuk province has been at the heart of the dispute between the Kurdish region and Iraq's central government, and tensions between the two have risen since last month's nonbinding vote for Kurdish independence.
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The SEC ruled that the nonbinding proposal, which was backed by investors with $9.5 trillion in assets, would "micromanage" Exxon (XOM) by seeking to impose "specific methods for implementing complex policies" in place of managerial judgment.
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Artur Mas, the former leader of Catalonia, was banned on Monday from holding public office, after being found guilty of disobeying a Spanish court when his government staged a nonbinding independence vote in Catalonia in 2014.
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Voting 354 to 60, lawmakers approved a nonbinding resolution opposing the move, which set the stage for Turkey's military assault against Kurdish forces in Syria that the U.S. partnered with to beat back Islamic State terrorists.
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While the department has rescinded nonbinding guidance documents, which championed Obama-era practices for addressing racial bias, the special education rule is binding, and states had been preparing to enforce it for more than a year.
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And while voters in Chicago supported lifting the statewide ban on rent control, the nonbinding vote itself is only advisory and would not repeal the ban, which would have to be proposed by legislators through a bill.
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Recently, DOJ released a nonbinding legal opinion claiming that states can no longer ratify the ERA – apparently forgetting that Article V of the Constitution unequivocally leaves the power to amend the Constitution with Congress and the States.
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Senate Republicans joined in on Thursday, when Senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the majority leader, introduced a nonbinding resolution condemning the inquiry and calling on Democrats to open up the process.
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada's National Energy Board (NEB) regulator recommended on Friday that Ottawa approve expansion of the government-owned Trans Mountain oil pipeline, but made new, nonbinding recommendations to mitigate harm to Pacific Ocean killer whales.
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The Student Government Association approved the nonbinding, formal opinion by a 27-4 vote on April 20, asking the university's administration to consider adding the wearing of headdresses as a violation of the student code of conduct.
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The state Supreme Court ruled in favor of placing on the statewide ballot a nonbinding, advisory question asking voters to weigh in on whether Congress should take steps to overturn the controversial Citizens United Supreme Court case.
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That resistance only goes so far, taking the form of nonbinding resolutions and verbal scoldings and sighs of relief when, as he did this week with the European Union, Trump temporarily chooses jaw-jaw over war-war.
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Far from a sweeping legal decree, the Christchurch call is a nonbinding pledge without any plan for enforcement or regulatory measures; it is merely an acknowledgment of a growing problem, partly facilitated by a deeply unregulated internet.
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The nonbinding votes set the stage for another round of debate in Parliament on Monday, when the menu of alternate options is to be whittled and politicians given a second chance to coalesce behind a new plan.
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The administration appears intent on proposing that dispute settlement procedures under NAFTA be nonbinding, breaking from the consistent efforts of Congress and past U.S. administrations over decades to make such procedures in trade agreements binding and enforceable.
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But defenders invoked a 2010 nonbinding guidance letter from the Obama-era Justice Department to the Education Department that agreed that the Civil Rights Act could protect Jews, Arab Muslims, Sikhs and members of other religious groups.
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The resolution, which is nonbinding, came after the failure of proposals that called for a ban on immigration from countries with Sharia, or Islamic law, and another that sought the prohibition of clothing that obscures the face.
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The board's nonbinding recommendation, approved by a vote of 6 to 1, is the latest twist in Arkansas's effort to restart its capital punishment program, which has been suspended since 2005 because of legal and logistical challenges.
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Even though that vote was nonbinding, Prime Minister Mark Rutte was forced to seek written assurances from other European leaders to help ensure passage through his country's Parliament and to placate voters who had opposed the agreement.
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To varying degrees they have all also expressed support for the Green New Deal, a nonbinding congressional resolution that calls for a 10-year mobilization to dramatically reduce the burning of fossil fuels in the United States.
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In 1976, Ronald Reagan challenged then-President Gerald Ford for the presidential nomination in a preliminary, nonbinding vote known as the Mississippi Challenge to see if he could sway delegates to vote for him instead of Ford.
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The Judiciary Committee voted down an amendment from Cornyn, Hatch and Lee that would have gutted the special counsel bill and replaced it with a nonbinding sense of the Senate resolution on allowing Mueller to finish his investigation.
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The Mekong River Commission, established in 1995, was meant to ensure that dams did not harm the river's fragile ecosystem or affect villagers downstream, but its provisions are nonbinding and its consultation process has been criticized as toothless.
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Iraq's parliament on Sunday passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of American forces and other foreign troops on the heels of a U.S. airstrike last week at Baghdad's airport that killed Iran's leading general, Qasem Soleimani.
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A nonbinding estimate is typically based on weight, and they can charge up to 10 percent more once they get the official weight on your goods after packing them into the vehicle and stopping at a weigh station.
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On Sunday, Iraq's parliament passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the removal of American forces and other foreign troops from the country in the wake of a U.S. airstrike in Iraq that killed Iran's top general, Qasem Soleimani.
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A nonbinding resolution to endorse the firm's executive compensation received support from just 55% of votes cast, according to a securities filing by the company Tuesday afternoon, far below the norm of 90% or more for U.S. stock issuers.
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It was a nonbinding vote, held after the U.S. Department of Justice rejected the first proposed ballot for not complying with the Constitution and federal law, and then kept silent on the ballot that was offered to the people.
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More than 250 mayors at the event signed nonbinding resolutions including a cities-driven plan to slow climate change – though no emissions targets were set – and a target to power their communities with 100 percent renewable energy by 2035.
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Khanna previously tried to force a vote on a War Powers resolution last year, but negotiated with Democratic and Republican leadership to instead get a vote on a nonbinding resolution that called U.S. military involvement in the war unauthorized.
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He argued that the Judiciary Committee passed the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act in April by a 14-7 vote and the Senate should act on it, instead of some nonbinding measure that hasn't yet received committee review.
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Mexico senators unanimously approved a nonbinding statement Wednesday that says the government should suspend joint efforts "in the fight against transnational organized crime" until Trump exhibits "civility and respect that the people of Mexico deserve," The Associated Press reported.
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Before the final figures of the nonbinding referendum were announced, Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who had supported the accord, said that if the 30 percent threshold had been reached, Dutch ratification of the accord would probably not be possible.
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So far their government has only put the idea before the Italian Parliament in a nonbinding vote, which unanimously endorsed a proposal to study creation of "government bonds in small denominations" to speed up the paying of its debts.
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The resolution is nonbinding and therefore largely symbolic, but the vote indicated the extent to which the Trump administration's departure from a 50-year international consensus on Jerusalem's status has unsettled world politics and contributed to America's diplomatic isolation.
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Mr. Abbott first described the encounter to 2GB a Sydney radio station: He had been meeting with a local newspaper about his opposition to same-sex marriage, the subject of a nonbinding vote by mail now underway in Australia.
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A bipartisan group of 88 senators voted to approve a nonbinding resolution that would be a first move toward giving Congress veto power over future tariffs imposed for reasons of national security, such as the steel and aluminum tariffs.
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Shortly after the killing, Iraq's parliament took a nonbinding vote to expel U.S. troops, while Trump vowed that if Iran retaliated, the U.S. would target sites of cultural significance to Iran before appearing to walk back the threat Tuesday.
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And that's just in the official language of the (nonbinding, it should be noted) resolution: The Frequently Asked Questions that temporarily accompanied the New Deal's rollout is even more striking in its green just means everything progressives want ambition.
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Supporters of a second referendum got another gift on Tuesday, when an advocate general on the European Court of Justice issued a nonbinding opinion that the UK can unilaterally decide to undo Brexit, without EU member states weighing in.
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Furthermore, even leading Republicans who might have supported sticking to the Paris deal — it is, after all, nonbinding — would have likely supported an agenda of weakening environmental regulations and taken little if any action aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
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Assange's lawyers requested the lifting of the warrant after the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention issued a nonbinding legal opinion on February 5 saying his confinement in the Ecuadoran embassy amounted to arbitrary detention by Sweden and Britain.
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"The board cautions Baidu's shareholders and others considering trading in its securities that the board recently received the nonbinding proposal and no decisions have been made with respect to Baidu's response to the proposal," Baidu said in a news release.
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In a symbolic rebuke earlier this month, the Senate voted 88-11 on a nonbinding motion to instruct members negotiating on an appropriations bill with the House to include language that would give lawmakers the ability to curb Trump's tariff powers.
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Cessations are usually meant to be the start of a larger peace process, but they are provisional and nonbinding, and in a conflict that involves many parties, like the civil war in Syria, the cessation may apply to only some opponents.
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Instead, those GOP proposals for spending cuts are limited to nonbinding promises, and even a token 10-year, $200 billion spending cut package demanded by tea party House Republicans appears likely to be scrapped in upcoming talks with the Senate.
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The turnout barely nudged past the 30 percent needed for the referendum to be legally valid; the vote was nonbinding; and the pact remains in force (it would take a unanimous vote by the 28 E.U. governments to suspend it).
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The nonbinding motion, which came as the Senate voted to reconcile its version of the annual defense policy bill with that of the House, expresses the Senate's support for NATO and calls on negotiators to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to it.
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Separately, Clydesdale Bank confirmed on Wednesday that it had made a "preliminary, nonbinding proposal" to acquire Williams & Glyn, the branch network that the Royal Bank of Scotland is required by European regulators to sell by the end of next year.
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The recommendations were nonbinding, but the city's leadership embraced them, and this year, Chief Meidl reported a 62 percent reduction in complaints and a 29 percent decrease in nondeadly use of force incidents since the collaborative reform initiative was introduced.
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European officials have been troubled also by a symbolic, nonbinding resolution by the Likud Party, led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to annex Israeli settlements in the West Bank, across the green line that marks Israel's pre-1967 boundaries.
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In other Washington news: The Senate voted to pass nonbinding bipartisan legislation that expressed opposition to Mr. Trump's withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan and Syria, the second time in two months that the Senate has rebuked the president's foreign policy.
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Several Democratic lawmakers and aides argued that with a Republican-controlled Senate and White House, it would be futile to release a budget resolution, a nonbinding document that usually serves as a statement of priorities as opposed to actual policy.
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After that accident, a National Transportation Safety Board report made several nonbinding recommendations, asking operators to add flotation equipment and equip the vehicles with sufficient pumping power to keep them afloat when they begin to take on too much water.
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The Chicago Tribune's owner, Tronc, whose other newspapers include The Los Angeles Times, announced in May that it had entered into a nonbinding agreement to buy Wrapports Holdings, the owner of The Sun-Times and The Chicago Reader, a weekly.
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Puerto Rico came under US control more than a century ago, and Puerto Ricans have voted a half-dozen times on statehood -- most recently a low-turnout nonbinding vote in June where residents overwhelmingly voted to become to 51st state.
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Brady, who speaks regularly with Trump and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, had previously suggested Congress could follow through on the President's pledge using a symbolic gesture, formerly known as a nonbinding resolution, offering Republicans' commitment to another middle-class tax cut.
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But a nonbinding resolution is unlikely to satisfy lawmakers in both chambers, including Mr. Schumer, who are trying to make sure that language giving Congress more oversight over some of the Huawei restrictions is included in the upcoming military spending bill.
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The furthest the Senate has gone so far is passing a nonbinding motion this month to instruct members negotiating on an appropriations bill with the House to include language that would give lawmakers the ability to curb Trump's tariff powers.
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Mr. Trump has said that he'd like to keep the law's policies on pre-existing conditions and family coverage for young adults, but Senate Republicans recently voted against nonbinding resolutions to preserve those measures, suggesting they may be less committed.
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McConnell said on Thursday the Senate may take a different approach than the House resolution because the nonbinding resolution does not address "imperiled Sunni Arab and minority Christian communities in Syria" and doesn't speak affirmatively on keeping troops in Syria.
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Those comments come on the heels of McConnell allowing a nonbinding sense of the Senate resolution to pass on Tuesday that directed the Trump administration to share a whistleblower complaint about Trump's interactions with foreign leaders with congressional intelligence committees.
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In other Washington news: The Senate voted to pass nonbinding bipartisan legislation that objects to Mr. Trump's withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan and Syria, the second time in two months that the Senate has rebuked the president's foreign policy.
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And a variety of coal, oil, and gas companies have urged Trump to stay in, noting that there's no real harm in sticking with a nonbinding treaty and that it'd be better to try to shape global climate negotiations from within.
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"The president said there was a proposal, it was discussed with Cohen, there was a nonbinding letter of intent and it didn't go beyond that," Giuliani told the Times, while declining to reveal either the wording of Mueller's questions or of Trump's answers.
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Mr. Meister said that although most colleges and universities will make their best offers to net students in the early decision process, families sometimes worry that they would get a better merit-based aid package if they went through nonbinding application processes.
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It has also called for a nonbinding plebiscite on the status of Puerto Rico's political relationship with the United States, costing taxpayers an estimated $10 million, but lacking the endorsement of federal authorities that would need to take action on the results.
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The G-7 meeting is expected to be a prime opportunity for world leaders to push Trump to stay in the historic 2015 pact, in which each of nearly 85033 countries agreed to their own nonbinding cuts or limits in greenhouse gas emissions.
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SYDNEY, Australia — Australia's opposition Labor Party voted to block legislation to allow a public referendum on same-sex marriage, Bill Shorten, the party's leader, said on Tuesday, effectively killing the nonbinding plebiscite that Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull had proposed for early next year.
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Their letter came the same day the Senate overwhelmingly approved a proposal to oppose sending US officials to be interrogated by Russians, though it's unclear what if any concrete legislative options Republican leaders in Congress would pursue beyond statements and nonbinding resolutions.
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There were also concerns about how to pay for some of the environmental, educational and health priorities Democrats want to showcase in the resolution, a nonbinding document that will ultimately serve to set the stage for bipartisan talks on raising spending caps.
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As part of the administration's efforts to expand energy exports and find new markets for its products, the Treasury Department has started reaching nonbinding agreements with Latin American countries, including Chile, Argentine, Panama and Jamaica, to offer technical assistance on energy infrastructure projects.
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The resolution is nonbinding, but it will effectively put every House member on record on where they stand in this feud — with the Justice Department, or with the president and his congressional allies who have tried to discredit special counsel Robert Mueller's probe.
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The foundation, established by the German federal government and other German states and municipalities, is designed to comply with the so-called Washington Principles, a set of nonbinding tenets that emerged from an international conference in 1998 that are meant to encourage restitution.
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But even a nonbinding vote in favor of a Republic of Taiwan would put pressure on Ms. Tsai to take a more confrontational stance with the mainland, while giving Beijing more fodder with which to justify its own increasing pressure on her government.
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The Green New Deal, a nonbinding resolution introduced by two Democrats in the U.S. Congress earlier this year, calls for a 10-year, government-driven effort for the United States to move away from carbon-emitting fossil fuels through investments in clean energy.
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The announcement came just hours after the Iraqi Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution requesting the Iraqi government kick U.S. troops out of the country following the U.S. drone strike on Friday that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's Quds Force.
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In protest of the mayor's decision, the city's historical commission unanimously passed on Thursday night a nonbinding resolution — with one abstention — that asks for the magazines to be mailed to the journal's 230 subscribers, all of whom are members of the museum.
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Yet some Clinton insiders also note that the ultra-progressive Democratic Party platform that activists argue should be a road map for a Clinton presidency was to them an easy but nonbinding way to get Bernie Sanders and his supporters off her back.
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It's a nonbinding measure, which means Israel won't face any financial sanctions or other punitive measures if it chooses to ignore the resolution and continue to expand existing settlements or build new ones (Netanyahu's government has already announced plans to do both).
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President Barack Obama added his voice to the debate in October when he said students are spending too much time taking "unnecessary" exams and announced new nonbinding guidelines, which would limit standardized exams to no more than 0003% of the instructional time in a classroom.
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None of the nonbinding "indicative votes " received overwhelming backing, but the votes clearly showed a strong opposition to leaving the EU without a deal — seen as a "hard" Brexit option — and a preference among many lawmakers for a closer relationship with the EU post-Brexit.
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Trump's candidacy and a high-profile court battle over the future of President Obama's Clean Power Plan are two major clouds over the conference, as diplomats from around the world fear the United States will not up to its commitments under the nonbinding accord.
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Since coming back from August recess, Republican House leadership has been aggressively whipping the 2018 budget resolution, a nonbinding government spending guideline that both chambers have to pass if Republicans want to circumvent the threat of a Democratic filibuster in the Senate on tax reform.
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On Tuesday, the president said he'd sign a nonbinding "resolution" promising that Congress would deliver another 10 percent cut to families after the elections, a pledge that sent the White House scrambling to devise a way to fulfill Trump's improvised remark (The Washington Post).
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The measure would codify nonbinding directions from the Obama administration and the Justice Department on how to fulfill document requests with a "presumption of openness," in addition to improving public digital access to records released through FOIA and making oversight of the process more independent.
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In the days between that nonbinding verbal agreement being reached and the end of the league's summer moratorium on player movement — meaning when a contract could actually be signed — Jordan had a change of heart and decided to return to the Los Angeles Clippers.
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" The nonbinding resolution, which cleared the chamber by unanimous consent, also touts the "indispensable role of the free press" and says an attack on the media meant to "systematically undermine the credibility of the press as a whole [is] an attack on our democratic institutions.
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Schumer has tried to bridge the divisions by getting all 85033 members of his caucus to support a nonbinding resolution stating that climate change is real and caused predominantly by human activity and should be addressed by immediate action from Congress and the administration.
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At the same time, in a nonbinding referendum, an overwhelming majority of voters — more than 80 percent — expressed deep dissatisfaction with attempts by the governing party to change corruption-related laws via emergency decree, and potentially offering amnesty to officials convicted of abusing their power.
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It has sent its own activists to join — critics say infiltrate — the protests, pushing its line that immigration is the central problem and that Mr. Macron sold out the country by agreeing to a nonbinding United Nations pact on migration recently reached in Marrakesh, Morocco.
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There was one notable absence, writes Adam Satariano of the NYT: the U.S. • The Trump administration said yesterday that it would not sign the so-called Christchurch Call, a nonbinding but symbolic agreement inspired by the recent terrorist attack in that New Zealand city.
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In defiance of Spain's courts and government, Catalonia held a nonbinding independence vote in 2014 that was followed by regional elections in 2015, in which an unwieldy alliance of separatist parties won most seats in the Catalan Parliament, but only 48 percent of the vote.
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Some had signed nonbinding agreements, knowing they weren't obliged to use or promote the digital token and could easily back out if they didn't like where the initiative was going, executives at seven of the partner companies told The New York Times in June.
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And even as the vast majority of Republicans said they believed Mr. Trump had done nothing wrong, all but two of them joined House Democrats in voting Wednesday in favor of a nonbinding resolution to condemn the Trump administration's handling of the whistle-blower complaint.
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President Trump, a climate-change skeptic, announced earlier this month that he would withdraw the U.S. from the 28503 pact and its nonbinding carbon dioxide emissions reductions, but he said he would be open to negotiating a new international agreement that better protects U.S. interests.
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Exxon Mobil shareholders recently approved a nonbinding proposal that asked Exxon to disclose the impacts to its business of global climate goals enshrined in the Paris climate agreement, which seeks to prevent temperatures from rising by more than 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
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Meanwhile, Trump sought to scold Trudeau about Canada&aposs defense spending — that it has not reached a nonbinding goal of spending 2% of gross domestic product on defense by 2024 — which prompted the Canadian leader to fiercely defend his country&aposs contributions to NATO.
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That said, European lawmakers voted 85033-126 for a nonbinding resolution to grant the U.K. an extension for a purpose such as "avoiding a no-deal departure, holding general elections or a referendum, revoking Article 50, or approving the [current] withdrawal agreement," the AP reported.
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McCaul complained that Democrats are treating a nonbinding resolution as a direct rebuke to Trump and Graham urged them to do more than write a resolution — "not just criticizing President Trump but being for the idea that we need a residual force" in Syria.
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BRUSSELS — The European Parliament has passed a nonbinding resolution calling for the reintroduction of visa requirements for American citizens, raising the stakes in a long-running battle over the United States' refusal to grant visa-free access to citizens of five European Union countries.
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In response to the airstrikes, European lawmakers earlier this week voted in favor of a nonbinding resolution that condemned the escalation of violence by the Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition, and called on the European Union to impose an arms embargo on the Saudi government.
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During the leg in Beijing, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and his Chinese counterpart announced $9 billion in deals involving almost 20 companies, though details of the agreements remained elusive, and many were expected to come in the form of nonbinding memorandums of understanding rather than contracts.
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There are three different measures making their way through the Senate: a war powers resolution ending any U.S. involvement in the Yemen conflict, legislation imposing a broad clampdown on Saudi Arabia, including ending arms sales and levying new sanctions; and a nonbinding resolution targeting the crown prince.
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Though it was a nonbinding vote that will not affect Mr. Dudley's pay for the year past, a BP spokesman said on Thursday at the annual shareholders meeting that investors had sent "a message to the board" that might influence deliberations on a new pay policy.
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On May 29, they are to have a nonbinding cultural ceremony at Luttrellstown Castle, an event space in Dublin, where Simone Walsh, a civil family celebrant, is to lead the couple in a Celtic handfasting ceremony in which they bind their hands together with a ribbon.
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And the House approved a nonbinding resolution calling for the Trump administration to drop its support for a ruling against the Affordable Care Act, while its intelligence panel asked one of the top contractors to President Trump's inaugural to provide it with documents about the event.
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The nonbinding referendums were promoted by the Northern League, which governs both regions, and the outcome will put the regional presidents on firmer footing as they begin negotiating with Rome for greater say — and financial independence — in a number of areas, including security and immigration and education.
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"If the federal government doesn't act, it doesn't mean we don't have a national policy; the federal government doesn't occupy the only place on this," Mitch Landrieu, the mayor of New Orleans and the new president of the conference, said before the vote on the nonbinding resolutions.
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Mr. Bush's rejection of Kyoto in some ways did not really alter American policy, since even Mr. Clinton had not submitted the treaty to the Senate for ratification, mindful of a 95-to-0 vote in the Senate for a nonbinding resolution opposing an agreement like it.
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Madrid — which allowed a nonbinding referendum on independence in 2014 — has taken a hard line this time, arguing that a unilateral act of separation flies in the face of the rule of law, and sets a dangerous precedent for other European countries struggling with similar movements.
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Mr. Eisendrath's group, ST Acquisition Holdings, effectively wrenched the paper away from Tronc and its chairman, Michael W. Ferro Jr. Tronc, which also publishes The Los Angeles Times and The Baltimore Sun, announced in May that it had entered into a nonbinding agreement to buy Wrapports.
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Mauritius: In a nonbinding judgment, the U.N.'s highest court said that Britain was wrong to detach a group of Indian Ocean islands from Mauritius, at the time a British colony, and evict their inhabitants to facilitate an American air base on the island of Diego Garcia.
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After a lengthy court battle — which is really par for the course with this whole affair — the vote went ahead as a nonbinding matter, despite Madrid calling it illegal and less than half of the population turning out to vote, which really wasn't a huge show of support.
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They can also come in the form of nonbinding resolutions to make a political statement, like when House Republicans passed a resolution praising Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) just as Trump and many GOP campaigns zeroed in on immigration as a primary campaign issue in the 2018 midterm elections.
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The nonbinding measure, S.C.R. 9, attributes a wide range of social ills to what it called "the pornography epidemic," including objectification of and violence against women, the "hypersexualization" of teens and children and the development of "emotional and medical illnesses" and "deviant sexual arousal" in those who view it.
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After the White House press secretary said that Mr. Trump was not considering a Putin proposal to make a former American ambassador available to the Russian authorities for questioning, senators voted 98 to 0 in favor of a third nonbinding resolution expressing opposition to the Russian leader's suggestion.
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Her meeting with the president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, was intended to push the British view on the last bit of unfinished business: a nonbinding political declaration, setting out the principles for Britain's relationship with the European Union after the departure, a process known as Brexit.
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"The president said there was a proposal, it was discussed with Cohen, there was a nonbinding letter of intent and it didn't go beyond that," said Rudolph W. Giuliani, one of Mr. Trump's lawyers, who with others negotiated the president's responses to Mr. Mueller's questions for nearly a year.
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While Cason stressed that his advice was nonbinding and did not constitute a preliminary decision, he endorsed earlier guidance from the Obama administration that the Connecticut amendment reflected the "unique circumstances" at play and that opening a new casino would not affect the tribes' exclusivity agreement with the state.
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Next month, he will ask residents to vote, in a nonbinding referendum, for statehood as part of a long-term fix for a commonwealth facing a period of severe austerity that is likely to include shuttered public schools, frozen salaries, slashed pensions and crimped investments in public health.
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Congress was expected to pass a nonbinding budget resolution annually, a guideline for tax and spending levels and rough ideas to achieve them, and then later in the year, reconciliation would force committees to bring spending and taxes in line with the levels agreed to in the resolution.
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Perhaps foreshadowing some opposition to his nomination, Mr. Giancarlo caused a stir when an agency advisory committee that he sponsors — a group largely made up of representatives from the financial and energy industries — published a nonbinding report recommending that the agency abandon its proposed rule on position limits.
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Even if it was a rare bipartisan moment, the vote doesn't hold a ton of weight: It was in favor of a nonbinding resolution championed by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who has called for the Trump administration to disclose a whistleblower complaint regarding the president's communications with Ukraine.
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The initiative, introduced as nonbinding resolutions in the House and Senate, is tethered to an infrastructure program that its authors say could create millions of new "green jobs," while guaranteeing health care, "a family-sustaining wage, adequate family and medical leave, paid vacations and retirement security" to every American.
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In its current form, the plan is a broad outline, introduced as a nonbinding congressional resolution, and proposes projects like expanding renewable power sources, upgrading energy grids and buildings, working with farmers and ranchers to reform the agricultural sector, and investing in clean transportation and high speed rail.
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It was also long before anyone had seen a nonbinding congressional resolution calling for something called the Green New Deal, an ambitious plan to tackle climate change (and a lot else, too) that earlier this month burst like a shooting star upon the Washington political and legislative scene.
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Members have taken part in sit-ins to draw attention to the Green New Deal — a nonbinding resolution of proposed economic stimulus programs to address climate change and other issues — and Friday, about a dozen of Feinstein's constituents, ages 7 to 16, visited her office to personally ask for her support.
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From Paul Bloustein, Cincinnati, Ohio Paris climate change agreement withdrawal is no loss for US The Paris climate accord is nonbinding, commits signatories to emission standards they get to set, and has no meaningful enforcement mechanism (other than, I suppose, global elitists talking offending nations to death) to ensure compliance.
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"To maintain that a sitting president cannot be indicted, and then to withhold evidence of wrongdoing from Congress because the president cannot be charged, is to convert D.O.J. policy into the means for a cover-up," he said before the House approved its nonbinding resolution to disclose the special counsel's findings.
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Mr. Trump said on Monday that releasing the report "wouldn't bother me at all," but Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, later in the day blocked a nonbinding resolution — already passed unanimously by the House — calling for the report to be made public, arguing that Mr. Barr should decide.
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We've scrutinized the expensive, nonbinding process, deconstructed a popular TV ad from the "no" side and covered the court decision letting the vote proceed, and this week, we explored the experience of gay parents and the chasm between their routine daily lives and the intense political debate about their families.
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Last week, Mr. Palminteri accused Chirlane McCray, who heads the She Built NYC commission that oversaw the statue selection, of being "a racist" for not choosing Mother Cabrini among the women who will be honored with new statues — even though she drew the highest number of votes in a nonbinding poll.
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The Paris agreement is nonbinding, meaning Trump can continue to ignore the climate goals then-President Barack ObamaBarack Hussein Obama3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 Obama's high school basketball jersey sells for 0,000 at auction Dirty little wars and the law: Did Osama bin Laden win?
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Ro KhannaRohit (Ro) KhannaKing incites furor with abortion, rape and incest remarks San Jose mayor proposes mandatory liability insurance for gun owners Democrats give cold shoulder to Warren wealth tax MORE (D-Calif.), who previously led the charge for a House-passed nonbinding resolution that called U.S. military involvement in the war unauthorized.
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Her offer came as Parliament tried to sideline her by coming up with its own plan for Britain's exit from the E.U. "But when lawmakers held a series of nonbinding votes on Wednesday night on eight different options for Britain's future relationship with the E.U., none mustered a majority," Mr. Castle writes.
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Puerto Rico voted in 2012 and 2017 to become a state, but those referendums were declared nonbinding by the federal government, the former because nearly half a million voters left their ballots blank and the latter because the wording on the ballot did not receive prior approval from the Department of Justice.
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In June 2018, BuzzFeed News reported that in November 2015, just weeks after Trump and the Russian developer Andrey Rozov signed a nonbinding letter of intent for the project, Ivanka Trump received an unsolicited email from a woman introducing herself as the wife of Dmitry Klokov, which she forwarded to Trump's lawyer, Michael Cohen.
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By early November, when Democrats gathered for their Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Des Moines, the Carter forces had mobilized to win a newsy but nonbinding straw poll; Kennedy, still working on his announcement, sent some family members to the dinner at the last minute, in time for the news that Carter had crushed him.
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In what was widely denounced as one of the worst outcomes in a quarter-century of climate negotiations, United Nations talks ended early Sunday morning with the United States and other big polluters blocking even a nonbinding measure that would have encouraged countries to adopt more ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions next year.
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Mueller The House is slated to take up a Democratic-backed nonbinding resolution calling on Department of Justice (DOJ) officials to publicly release special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE's report into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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In a nonbinding opinion filed in Federal District Court here, the attorney general, Mark Brnovich, recommended specific limits on the actions of state and local police officers: They are permitted to ask about immigration status during a traffic stop or criminal investigation, but they may not extend a stop, detention or arrest simply to verify a person's immigration status.
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In the Senate, Republicans objected to two nonbinding measures that would have put the body on record as being in support of intelligence agency conclusions that Russia interfered in the 2016 election, called on Mr. Trump to fully impose sanctions against Russia and pressed for oversight of the summit meeting, including the production of any notes taken by Americans.
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If the full European court confirms the nonbinding legal opinion, Britain would have until March to rethink its divorce from the bloc — a glimmer of hope for those who want to stay in the E.U. → Meanwhile: In a major speech, Mike Pompeo, the U.S. secretary of state, criticized international institutions like the E.U. and the U.N., but embraced NATO.
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The expulsion resolution was approved on a partisan vote — more than 150 generally pro-US lawmakers did not attend the session — but it is nonbinding, and the advancement of the resolution into actual policy faces a number of hurdles, including the transitional nature of Iraq's government, the pro-US lawmakers, and questions of public support for the plan.
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If declaring war or passing an authorization for the use of military force was optional — a nonbinding, political exercise designed to bring the nation together before the Air Force starts dropping bombs — then enlisted soldiers in the U.S. Armed Forces wouldn't take the risky decision of bringing the White House to court for breaching the war powers resolution.
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Unlike the Paris deal, which is a nonbinding agreement that did not require Senate ratification but included all but two of the world's nations, the Kyoto accord was a full-fledged treaty that did not include big polluters in the developing world like China and India but imposed binding limits on the United States and Europe.
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The Bougainville Peace Agreement granted the region more autonomy, and those who opposed secession hoped the pact's lengthy timeline — allowing for a nonbinding referendum on independence within 20 years — would also prompt Papua New Guinea's government to develop an equitable revenue-sharing deal for the mine, along with other services that might build loyalty to the central government.
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A few takeaways: Power plants spit out slightly under a third of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, and the rule would have forced a reduction of their carbon dioxide emissions by 32% below 2005 levels by 2030, making it a pillar of the U.S. pledge in the nonbinding Paris agreement to cut overall greenhouse gas emissions by 26%–28% below 2005 levels by 2025.
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Christopher CoonsChristopher (Chris) Andrew CoonsThe United States broken patent system is getting worse Biden faces scrutiny for his age from other Democrats Democrats press FBI for details on Kavanaugh investigation MORE (D-Del.) has been blocked twice, demurred when asked how the Senate can get a deal on tougher Russia legislation if senators couldn't even agree to pass a nonbinding resolution.
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Apart from the false information about the Strasbourg shooting, Yellow Vests last week shared misleading Facebook posts about a nonbinding United Nations migration pact signed by Mr. Macron in Marrakesh, Morocco, arguing that he would "hand France's sovereignty over to the U.N." Pictures falsely showing members of the police and military supporting the demonstrators were also shared hundreds of thousands of times.
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The House voted unanimously this month for a nonbinding resolution demanding that lawmakers be permitted to read the entire report and that the public be allowed to see as much as the law allows — even though the Justice Department's special counsel regulations, written by the Clinton administration after Ken Starr's investigation into the Whitewater and Monica Lewinsky scandals, do not call for that.
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Here's a list — and not a comprehensive one — of many of the most significant ways that Trump's policies have succeeded in shaping U.S. environmental policy, ranging from large structural changes to the way regulations are written to smaller, more symbolic gestures: The Paris climate agreement, which is nonbinding for the signers, aims to hold the Earth to warming fewer than two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures.
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When Democrats took power in Congress, a new wave of of lawmakers wanted to scrap nonbinding so-called "paygo" -- pay as you go -- rules so that they could introduce and vote for new government programs to give free education and better health care and deal with climate change without having to pay for them by either raising taxes or cutting spending elsewhere in the budget.
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The "Path" was a nonbinding document, but Republicans and allied think tanks came up with "CCB" to explain their plan to force spending cuts on Obama: In exchange for a higher debt limit, they wanted $111 billion in immediate spending cuts, a cap on federal spending that would reduce it to 20 percent of gross domestic product by 2019 and a constitutional balanced budget amendment.
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Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE (D-Calif.) is set to address the media later on Tuesday as the clamor for impeachment grows amid House Democrats, who plan to vote on a nonbinding resolution condemning Trump's interactions with Ukraine on Wednesday.
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The move is designed to rebuke President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's 2017 announcement that the U.S. would pull out of the landmark global accord, under which nearly 200 countries made nonbinding pledges to limit or reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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The move is designed to rebuke President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's 2017 announcement that the U.S. would pull out of the landmark global accord, under which nearly 200 countries made nonbinding pledges to limit or reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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The resolution, spearheaded by Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.), is nonbinding but would put the Senate on the record amid growing frustration on Capitol Hill about the U.S.-Saudi relationship.
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Rather than stage that fight this fall, when the White House and conservative leaders will undoubtedly ramp up the pressure to pass a tax bill, the Freedom Caucus members have chosen to make their tax stand over the budget resolution — a nonbinding government spending guideline that both chambers have to pass if they want to circumvent the threat of a Democratic filibuster in the Senate on tax reform.
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" (Three of the four women were born in the United States, and the fourth is a naturalized citizen.) The tweets were so offensive, so inflammatory, that Pelosi had no choice but to make peace with the women he attacked, or at least she had the perfect opportunity: She announced at the caucus meeting two days later that the party would vote on a nonbinding resolution to "condemn the president's racist comments.
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The resolution, spearheaded by outgoing Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.), is nonbinding, but it puts the Senate on the record about the crown prince amid growing frustration on Capitol Hill over the U.S.-Saudi relationship.
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Browne, a supporter of the remain camp, wrote in an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal earlier this week that polls showing an extremely tight race have created "perhaps the most worrying moment for the United Kingdom since World War II." Polls leading up to the nonbinding referendum have swung both ways, with the latest numbers indicating a small lead in favor of remaining in the EU, after previously showing the leave option had a slight edge.
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Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Steve King says 'left-wing media' and GOP leadership owe him apology after rape, incest comments GOP memo deflects some gun questions to 'violence from the left' MORE (Wyo.), chairwoman of the House Republican Conference, said a vote would help the American people learn where lawmakers stand on the nonbinding resolution that she and others have painted as a socialist plan that would ruin the economy.
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" Regarding the nonbinding nature of agreements like these, Light is confident that the example set by President Trump's isolation as his stances on climate and trade drew the ire of other leaders this past weekend will reinforce the power of international peer pressure in keeping members accountable: "You're going to be an outlier in the global community and you're not going to be able to get the other things you want in the global community by reneging on your commitments.
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The Iraqi Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution calling for U.S. troops to withdraw, and the outgoing prime minister asked Secretary of State Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoDemocrats clash at debate over keeping US troops in Mideast Democrats request briefing on intel behind Trump's embassy threat claim Hillicon Valley: Apple, Barr clash over Pensacola shooter's phone | Senate bill would boost Huawei alternatives | DHS orders agencies to fix Microsoft vulnerability | Chrome to phase out tracking cookies MORE to prepare a plan to withdraw.
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The request came in a Thursday statement from the European Commission, laying out what European officials want to accomplish to follow up on a nonbinding deal European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker made last month with President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE that included, in part, a desire to ship more liquefied natural gas from the United States to Europe.
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Com Ltd : * Received proposal to acquire co (not reached deal) for $21.05 in cash per class a or class b ordinary share * Changyou announces receipt of a preliminary non-binding proposal to acquire the company * Says board intends to form a special committee consisting of independent directors to consider proposal * Board expects that special committee will retain separate advisors, including financial and legal advisors, to assist it in process * Received a preliminary nonbinding proposal letter from charles zhang to acquire outstanding class a, class b ordinary shares of co * Says proposal from chairman of board to acquire all outstanding shares for $42.10 in cash per ads Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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Bernie SandersBernie SandersHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' The exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden MORE (Vt.) and Angus KingAngus Stanley KingNew intel chief inherits host of challenges Senators ask for committee vote on 'red flag' bills after shootings Top Democrat: 'Disqualifying' if Trump intel pick padded his résumé MORE (Maine), who caucus with the party — are backing the nonbinding resolution being introduced by Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Lewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Appropriators warn White House against clawing back foreign aid MORE (D-N.
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin Owen McCarthyGOP leaders encourage retiring lawmakers to give up committee posts Overnight Energy: Cost analysis backing BLM move comes under scrutiny | Republicans eye legislation to rival Dems' climate plan | Report claims top global risks all climate-related Republicans eye legislation to rival Democrats' sweeping climate plan MORE (R-Calif.) accused Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiOn The Money — Presented by Wells Fargo — Trump signs first phase of US-China trade deal | Senate to vote Thursday on Canada, Mexico deal | IRS provides relief for those with discharged student loans House delivers impeachment articles to Senate Senate begins preparations for Trump trial MORE (D-Calif.) of "lying to the American public" about the strength of the nonbinding war powers resolution slated to come to the floor on Thursday, arguing the measure has no power to curb the president's ability to take additional military action against Iran.
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