In the debates leading up to World War I, a number of isolationist senators filibustered bills that Wilson considered important.

A number of private members ’ bills related to consumer affairs, put forward by Co-operative MPs, became law under the First Wilson Government, and much of the consumer legislation taken for granted by contemporary British shoppers can be attributed to the legislation passed during this period.

The California legislature went on to approve medical marijuana bills by State Senator Milton Marks and Assemblyman John Vasconcellos, but they were vetoed by Governor Pete Wilson.

: Mr. Wilson & Mr. Sherman moved to insert after the words " coin money " the words " nor emit bills of credit, nor make any thing but gold & silver coin a tender in payment of debts " making these prohibitions absolute, instead of making the measures allowable ( as in the XIII art :) with the consent of the Legislature of the U. S. ... Mr. Sherman thought this a favorable crisis for crushing paper money.

During his tenure in the South Carolina Senate, Wilson was the primary sponsor of bills which included the following: establishing a National Guard license plate, providing paid leave for state employees to perform disaster relief services, and requiring men aged 18 – 26 to register for the Selective Service System when applying for a driver's license.

Wilson has sponsored and co-sponsored a number of bills, concerning teacher recruitment and retention, college campus fire safety, National Guard troop levels, arming airline pilots, tax credits for adoptions, tax credits for living organ donors, and state defense forces.

As of January 2006, eight bills co-sponsored by Wilson have passed the House, including H. R.

A brief special session was called by President Wilson in March 1919, because of a filibuster that had successfully blocked appropriations bills needed to fund day-to-day government operations.

Mr. Wilson and his family have been long-time supporters of St. John Fisher College.

Wilson and his supporters counter the intellectual link by denying that Wilson had a political agenda, still less a right-wing one.

When William Jennings Bryan captured the Democratic nomination from Cleveland's supporters in 1896, Wilson refused to support the ticket.

Moreover, Wilson convinced Bryan's supporters that because Federal Reserve notes were obligations of the government, the plan met their demands for an elastic currency.

Post-publication, the book's supporters included Miller, Robert Duncan, and James Laughlin ; its detractors included Schwartz, Edmund Wilson, and Anais Nin.

The abrupt and unexpected nature of his death led to some speculation that foul play might have been involved, the most popular conspiracy theory involving a supposed KGB plot to ensure that Wilson ( alleged by the supporters of these theories to be a KGB agent himself ) became prime minister.

With the 1912 election of US President Woodrow Wilson, who carried San Francisco, supporters of the dam had a friend in the White House.

Constitutional reform came to a head in 1841 when supporters of universal suffrage led by Thomas Wilson Dorr, dissatisfied with the conservative General Assembly and the state's conservative governor, Samuel Ward King, held the extralegal People's Convention, calling on Rhode Islanders to debate a new liberal constitution.

After lengthy negotiation, clever management by supporters of New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson, together with widespread allegations of influence by special interests, delivered the nomination instead to Wilson.

Historian Gregg L. Frazer argues that the leading Founders ( Adams, Jefferson, Franklin, Wilson, Morris, Madison, Hamilton, and Washington ) were neither Christians nor Deists, but rather supporters of a hybrid " theistic rationalism ".

Wilson then invited Holland into the political office in 10 Downing Street handling relations with the Labour Party outside parliament, trades unions and those members of the public who declared to be or have been Labour Party supporters.

Wilson and her band also performed during a rally for Republican presidential candidate John McCain and vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin at Lunken Airport in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 22, 2008 to an enthusiastic crowd of approximately 12, 000 supporters.

The convention was marked by a deadlock between the supporters of the Irish Catholic New York Governor Al Smith and former Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo ( the son-in-law of former President Woodrow Wilson ) whose candidacy was backed by the anti-Catholic Ku Klux Klan.

Animal Aid has a wide range of celebrity supporters, including Thom Yorke, Stella McCartney, Richard Wilson, Wendy Turner Webster, Massive Attack, Alexei Sayle, Tony Benn, Benjamin Zephaniah, Martin Shaw, Chrissie Hynde, Peter Tatchell and Reverend Professor Andrew Linzey.

From 1916, Havelock Wilson emerged as one of the most vehement supporters of the war in the labour movement, ostensibly because of Germany's conduct of the war at sea, especially the alleged targeting of non-combattant vessels.

Wilson was noted as one of the most vociferous supporters of Britain's involvement in the First World War.

According to Brian de Garis ( Stannage, p. 348 ), Leake and his supporters set about " the best organised campaigning the state had ever witnessed " for the by-elections, and three of the ministers — Frank Wilson, Matthew Moss and Frederick Moorhead were defeated.

According to the report by Fox News Armitage's disclosure " suggests " that the Bush administration was not involved in leaking Valerie Plame's identity to the press to discredit Joseph C. Wilson, as the Wilsons and their supporters still claim.

Among early supporters and members of the first coordinating committee were Kevin Jennings of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network ( GLSEN ); Kevin Boyer of Gerber / Hart Gay and Lesbian Library and Archives in Chicago ; Paul Varnell, writer for the Windy City Times ; Torey Wilson, Chicago area teacher ; Johnda Boyce, women's studies major at Columbus State University and Jessea Greenman of UC-Berkeley.

Wilson supporters, unhappy with the election results, selected their own set of delegates to send to the convention.

When the convention secretary refused to allow the Maricopa county Wilson supporters to be recognized by the convention, a fight broke out and police were called in to breakup the resulting riot.

Negotiations between the two camps failed to find a resolution and on the second day of the convention the two groups split with Smith supporters congregating on the east side of the convention hall and Wilson supporters on the west.

Believing that Wilson and his advisers would not voluntarily transfer power to the vice president, a group of Congressional leaders initiated Marshall's requested joint resolution.

His wife Mary requested that the eight-foot tall monument did not show Wilson holding his famous pipe as she feared it would make the representation a caricature.

Indeed, a note sent to Wilson by Prince Maximilian of Baden, the German imperial chancellor, in October 1918 requested an immediate armistice and peace negotiations on the basis of the Fourteen Points.

The Cabinet agreed ( 11 May 1920 ) to Macready's request for vehicles and extra technical personnel, but on Wilson ’ s advice agreed only to hold the 8 requested extra battalions “ in readiness ”.

Wilson often requested that reporters not publish answers given in these settings and on one occasion threatened to cancel the news conferences when a reporter revealed comments he had given regarding Mexico.

According to biographer George Crile III, Wilson called the staff of the House Appropriations Committee dealing with " black appropriations " and requested a two-fold appropriation increase for Afghanistan.

For Wagon Train Bond specifically requested Terry Wilson for the role of assistant trailmaster Bill Hawks and Frank McGrath as the cook Charlie Wooster.

He asked for an injunction restraining Keely from removing the machine or altering its construction or mode of operation, and requested that an order also be made compelling Keely to exhibit to the complainant all models, machines, and drawings of the invention referred to in the assignments to Wilson, and that an order be made compelling Keely to fully disclose the invention and the mode of constructing and operating it.

Although Cummins voted in favor of the 1917 declaration of war against the German Empire when Wilson requested it, he sided most often with his party than with Wilson on other foreign-policy issues, opposing the arming of merchant ships in early 1917 and U. S. membership in a League of Nations in 1919-20.

Along with his full back partner Ray Wilson, Cohen was not a player ever in the limelight, though was always ready to talk about the World Cup success whenever requested to do so.

When Poe wrote to Washington Irving asking for a word of endorsement, he specifically requested a response to " William Wilson ", calling it " my best effort ".

When the Mets decided to rebuild, Wilson requested a trade.

Labour's candidate Margaret Wilson, who came third in the electorate, requested a recount.

In April 1917, President Wilson requested that Congress declare war, which they did.

Severely short of troops to spare, the British and French requested that President Wilson provide American soldiers for the campaign.

The next day, the mayor of Little Rock, Woodrow Wilson Mann, requested federal troops to enforce integration at Central High.

Ms. Wilson was a covert employee " ... On March 21, Hoekstra again requested that the CIA define Plame's status.

Supporters of Irene Bedard have requested financial assistance to assist with legal costs, alleging that Wilson still maintains control of her finances and image.

Severely short of troops to spare, the British and French requested that US President Woodrow Wilson provide U. S. troops for what was to be called the North Russia Campaign, or the Allied Intervention in North Russia.

Wilson left a trainee accountant job in Newcastle to travel to Adelaide, where he requested a place at the Australian Cricket Academy.