* 1917 – World War I: President Woodrow Wilson asks the U. S. Congress for a declaration of war on Germany.

* 1930 – Great Depression: US President Herbert Hoover goes before the United States Congress and asks for a US $ 150 million public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the economy.

Snake asks him how he feels about the people who died saving his life, but the President only offers half-hearted regret, to Snake's disgust.

* 1812 – War of 1812: U. S. President James Madison asks the Congress to declare war on the United Kingdom.

* 1970 – U. S. President Richard Nixon asks the U. S. Congress for $ 155 million USD in supplemental aid for the Cambodian government.

The Taoiseach is required to resign if he has " ceased to retain the support of a majority " of the Dáil, unless he asks the President to dissolve the Dáil.

* April 2 – WWI: U. S. President Woodrow Wilson asks the U. S. Congress for a declaration of war on Germany.

** President John F. Kennedy delivered a historic Civil Rights Address, in which he promises a Civil Rights Bill, and asks for " the kind of equality of treatment that we would want for ourselves.

* March 7 – Charles De Gaulle asks U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson for negotiations about the state of NATO equipment in France.

* May 16 – President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt, addressing a joint session of the U. S. Congress, asks for an extraordinary credit of approximately $ 900 million to finance construction of at least 50, 000 airplanes per year.

** The French National Assembly censures the proposed referendum to sanction presidential elections by popular mandate ; Prime Minister Georges Pompidou resigns, but President de Gaulle asks him to stay in office.

** U. S. President Richard Nixon asks the U. S. Congress for US $ 155 million in supplemental aid for the Cambodian government ( US $ 85 million is for military assistance to prevent the overthrow of the government of Premier Lon Nol by the Khmer Rouge and North Vietnam ).

* November 2 – Vietnam War: U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson holds a secret meeting with a group of the nation's most prestigious leaders (" the Wise Men ") and asks them to suggest ways to unite the American people behind the war effort.

President Hindenburg asks Franz von Papen to form a new government.

* June 1 – War of 1812: U. S. President James Madison asks the U. S. Congress to declare war on the United Kingdom.

Accepting the resignation of the Council of Ministers, the President of the Republic asks them to continue to perform their duties until the new Council of Ministers has been selected, thus preserving the continuity of government and control over the actions of the government administration.

It is the President who asks a minister to fulfill the chancellor's duties until the Parliament elects a new chancellor.

In particular, he cannot rule by decree and he can only dissolve the Bundestag ( parliament ) if the Chancellor loses a motion of confidence and asks the President to do so.

In " A Proportional Response ", President Bartlet finds himself in similar circumstances ( Syrian intelligence shot down a U. S. plane in Jordan and killed numerous Americans, including a young Naval officer who the President had decided would be his personal physician ) and, seated in the White House Situation Room with his own National Security Council asks: " What is the virtue of a proportional response?

The President also asks Americans to observe a moment of silence beginning at 8: 46 A. M. ( Eastern Daylight Time ), the time the first plane struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Delenn follows her, and in her capacity as President of the Interstellar Alliance asks Ivanova to assume the leadership of the Rangers after Sheridan dies.

* President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks the United States Congress to strengthen the air power of the United States, which he describes as " utterly inadequate.

As soon as that occurs, a Secret Service agent asks two street-smart brawlers, the " Bad Dudes " named Blade and Striker: " President Ronnie has been kidnapped by the ninjas.

`` Former Vice President Nixon came out in support of President Kennedy's program for stepping up the arms race.

You can see it, for example, in the extensive efforts President Kennedy has made to enlist solid bipartisan support for his actions toward both Cuba and Laos ; ;

We cannot test public opinion until the President and the leaders of the country have gone to the public to explain what is required and have asked them for support for the necessary action.

He urged support for President Kennedy's requests for both defense and foreign aid appropriations.

The President also discussed the Bizerte deadlock with the No. 2 man in the Tunisian Government, Defense Minister Bahi Ladgham, who flew to Washington last week to seek U.S. support.

The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen was awarded in the year 2000 to the President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for his special personal contribution to cooperation with the states of Europe, for the preservation of peace, freedom, democracy and human rights in Europe, and for his support of the enlargement of the European Union.

The President had measurable support to run for a full term and he was amenable to the idea.

With support from Argentina, imperial forces deposed President Atanasio Aguirre from office and instated general Venancio Flores in his place.

Bardot expressed support for President Charles de Gaulle in the 1960s.

The Foreign relations of Chad are motivated primarily by the desire for outside investment in Chadian industry and support for Chadian President Idriss Déby.

President François Bozizé has said that one of his priorities is to get the support of the international community.

Bozizé, who has received much support from President Déby, immediately decided to close the C. A. R .- Sudan border ( a decision which he has no capacity at all to enforce ).

The United States adopted a non-interventionist foreign policy from 1932 to 1938, but then President Franklin D. Roosevelt moved toward strong support of the Allies in their wars against Germany and Japan.

Ismail Omar Guelleh took the oath of office as the second President of the Republic of Djibouti on May 8, 1999, with the support of an alliance between the RPP and the government-recognized section of the Afar-led FRUD.

President Eisenhower pledged his continued support, and a parade was held in Diem's honor in New York City.

An International Development Agency project called nabuur. com, started with the support of former American President Bill Clinton, uses the Internet to allow co-operation by individuals on issues of social development.

In April 2005, the Ecuadorian Armed Forces declared that it " withdrew its support " for the President.

This support has continued to the present, with President Hosni Mubarak often intervening personally to promote peace negotiations.

Contentious issues include Egypt's signing of the Camp David Accords with Israel in 1979, its support for Iraq in Iran's eight-year conflict, the Islamic Republic's hailing of Khalid Islambouli, the late President Anwar Sadat's assassin as a religious hero, seeing as there was both a street and mural named after him ( however, the honorer was changed to Muhammad al-Durrah, the 12-year-old Palestinian boy shot and killed during the outset of the Second Intifada ), and close Egyptian relations with the United States, and most of the Western European countries.

Addis Ababa said the assault was in retaliation for the training and support given by Asmara to subversives while Eritrea said the U. S knew of the attacks, an accusation denied by US officials .< Ref >" Eritrean President Discusses Path to Development ", May 18, 2012.

Football legend, former FC Bayern President and DFB Vice-President, Franz Beckenbauer, on the other hand, showed his support for Stoiber by letting him join the German national football team on their flight home from Japan after the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

The National Environmental Policy Act ( 1969 ), the Clean Air Act ( 1970 ), the Clean Water Act ( 1972 ), and the Endangered Species Act ( 1973 ) all were enacted with broad bipartisan support, and ultimately signed into law by Republican President Richard Nixon.

In February he again wrote for his support, this time for the office of President of Wales.