Example sentences for: republican-controlled

How can you use “republican-controlled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Last May, the Republican-controlled Congress voted to make the subsidies permanent.

  • The paper takes this to mean voters like the balance of a Democrat in the White House alongside a Republican-controlled Congress.

  • He expects it to pass the Senate but foresees trouble in the Republican-controlled House.

  • In 1996, a Republican-controlled Congress prohibited lawyers receiving federal funding - the mainstay of nearly all poverty law offices - from engaging in class-action lawsuits and matters involving abortion, illegal immigration or challenges to reduced welfare benefits inaugurated by President Clinton and some other Democrats.

  • But in the next breath he said that Clinton "didn't want to sign it" and was pushed to do so by the Republican-controlled Congress.


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