Ejemplos de uso de GERMANENESS
1. As to the germaneness of the president‘s tears or Barbara Boxer‘s outrage, Americans can form their own judgments.
2. Republicans had similar successes on other bills, prompting Democratic vows to change the procedures linking pay–go and germaneness, which they said the GOP was abusing.
3. "This is enhanced rescission." The Republican admitted his proposal "doesn‘t survive the germaneness test," but he pleaded, "It is relevant." Finally, in the evening, Gregg and Byrd were placated, and the Senate returned to business.
4. Thursday May 17, 2007 4:16 AM By CHARLES BABINGTON Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The House was tied in knots Wednesday by a partisan row over matters that only a parliamentarian could love: germaneness,‘‘ motions to rise,‘‘ pay–go.‘‘ Democrats said the day of dilatory huffing and puffing did nothing but postpone action on an annual military policy bill.
5. To rise above AstroTurf –– a practice considered ethically dubious by many political operatives –– Cornfield says participants should use their real names and identify themselves as part of a campaign participation program (as in, "I‘m Mike Cornfield, and I‘m part of the McCain Action Team"). He also says "germaneness" is an issue: "Talking points are fine, but a comment should refer specifically to something that was said or written previously in the thread where it is intended to appear." McCain should reconsider the program for an entirely different reason, says Zach Exley, who directed online organizing for John Kerry‘s Democratic presidential campaign in 2004.