11.   In the last two years, Rhode Island has passed tax initiatives that make the state more attractive to financial services companies.

12.   Nine states passed initiatives last year ordering their members of Congress to vote for limit measures.

13.   On Thursday, Congress narrowly passed the initiative in the face of criticism that it would allow religious ministries that receive government money to practice employment discrimination.

14.   On Thursday, the House narrowly passed the initiative in the face of criticism that it would allow religious ministries that receive government money to practice employment discrimination.

15.   One of the top items on their agenda is getting the Knight initiative passed.

16.   Other states that have passed such initiatives, he said, would be encouraged to get involved in producing and distributing marijuana for medicinal purposes.

17.   She said President Carlos Salinas de Gortari often had to negotiate with the PAN during his six years in office if he wanted to get initiatives passed.

18.   The effort to pass this initiative is a decidedly uphill fight.

19.   The fourth Kiryas Joel initiative was passed overwhelmingly after midnight as the Legislature rushed to complete work on the budget.

20.   The initiative was passed by voters in two referendums.