• In the end, the deal was based on a compromise proposal made by the European Union.

    ECONOMIST: Progress at last

  • The contentious issue split the European Union which attempted to table a compromise proposal.

    BBC: Polar bear trade ban vote defeated at meeting

  • Negotiations Thursday involved a compromise proposal put forward by Sen.

    CNN: Auto bailout bill dies in Senate

  • Washington (CNN) -- A compromise proposal to expand background checks on gun sales lacks enough support to win Senate approval now, which will likely delay a vote on the measure that has strong public support, one of the sponsors told CNN on Monday.

    CNN: Senate gun law proposal lacks enough support now

  • The National Rifle Association called the deal a "misguided 'compromise' proposal" in a letter to lawmakers Wednesday evening, arguing that expanding background checks at gun shows and other venues wouldn't reduce violence.

    WSJ: Gun Measure Clears Senate Hurdle

  • The National Rifle Association called the deal a "misguided 'compromise' proposal" in a letter to lawmakers Wednesday evening, saying that expanding background checks to include gun shows and other venues won't reduce violence.

    WSJ: Gun Measure Clears Senate Hurdle

  • According to a summary of the compromise proposal, it includes language that prohibits creation of a national gun registry or misusing information from background checks.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • He also said a compromise health care proposal coming before the Senate Finance Committee this week contains many of the provisions he is seeking in a final bill.

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

  • If all the effort devoted to running off 40, 000 leaflets highlighting the flag issue had instead been put into brokering a compromise around the cenotaph proposal, how much heat might have been taken out of last night's incendiary meeting?

    BBC: Why has so much heat been generated now over flags?

  • The European Union has attempted to build a compromise - but their proposal has been roundly criticised by those in favour of the ban as a complete non-starter who say it does little more than impose a requirement to publish export quotas.

    BBC: Polar bear trade ban 'too close to call'

  • Mining firm Xstrata has received a fresh takeover proposal from Glencore that contains a compromise to meet the demands of a key investor.

    BBC: Glencore tables fresh Xstrata bid

  • The president's compromise plan parallels a proposal made last month by Sen.

    CNN: Bush tries to break stimulus deadlock

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

    FORBES: Now What?

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

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This time, he threatened to back a radical workers' comp initiative in November if the politicians did not agree on a compromise by April 16th (the deadline for a ballot proposal).

    ECONOMIST: Arnold Schwarzenegger

  • But its compromise proposal depended on a complicated formula that nobody else even pretended to understand.

    ECONOMIST: Global warming

  • House Republicans have discussed pushing a Medicaid per-person spending cap next year as a possible compromise to the Medicaid block grant proposal in the House-passed budget, according to Rep. Mike Burgess (R-TX), but Democratic lobbyists say it is doubtful Congress could work out a deal in part because per-person caps would create bureaucratic nightmares.

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

  • Verizon lobbied against Google's proposal, and the FCC struck a compromise in August that nixed the wholesale reselling requirement.

    FORBES: Radio Google

  • He said he was concerned at the risks posed by the financial provisions in the bill and he was pressing for negotiations between both governments and he felt the proposal for joint commencement was a reasonable compromise.

    BBC: Scotland Bill Committee 1

  • President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy had circulated a revised proposal for the new budget at the start of the two-day summit and said he believed a compromise was possible.

    BBC: EU budget: David Cameron says deal 'not good enough'

  • And having said that, I also acknowledge, as the President has, that in seeking a broader compromise, we understand that not every detail of his proposal will make it into the final product, and that there will be tough choices that he will have to make as part of that.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,

  • McConnell later told reporters his filibuster threat referred to the committee's proposal, indicating he also could be open to a compromise.

    CNN: Reid to force a vote Thursday on debating gun proposals

  • The current proposal, the four-month waiting period, was a compromise.

    ECONOMIST: New Orleans

  • What we have not seen from Republicans in any detail and in any sincere way -- certainly not in the legislative form -- is a proposal that is similar in its request of Republicans that they compromise and make some tough choices.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Several conservative Democrats and centrist Republicans have said they wouldn't support Mr. Schumer's proposal to broadly expand background checks, but are open to considering a bipartisan compromise if one is reached.

    WSJ: Support Grows for Vote on Gun-Control Bill

  • The President has put a balanced, reasonable proposal on the table that achieves significant deficit reduction and reflects real compromise by meeting the Republicans halfway on revenue and more than halfway on spending from where each side started.

    WHITEHOUSE: Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney

  • They said "forward visibility around the wall of St Peter's churchyard is considerably substandard", and a "proposal to signalise the clocktower junction would necessitate departures from national design standards, which may potentially compromise safety".

    BBC: Machynlleth Tesco store plans 'withdrawn'

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