counter-proposal

In a joint news conference after the Senate vote, House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told reporters that Republicans would go no further until Senate Democrats offered a counter-proposal to the $61 billion package of cuts that the House approved in late February.

Obama invites congressional leaders to meet with Biden on budget 2011

For more on my earlier counter-proposal, see here.

Matthew versus the Cathedral 2009

Amid the wave of Republican nostalgia for Bill Clinton's moderate instincts, it's worth reminding people that Barack Obama's health-care plan was the moderate Republican plan that emerged as a counter-proposal to Clinton's big-government vision.

Happy Hour Roundup Greg Sargent 2010

In a joint news conference after the Senate vote, House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told reporters that Republicans would go no further until Senate Democrats offered a counter-proposal to the $61 billion package of cuts that the House approved in late February.

Obama invites congressional leaders to meet with Biden on budget 2011

Amid the wave of Republican nostalgia for Bill Clinton's moderate instincts, it's worth reminding people that Barack Obama's health-care plan was the moderate Republican plan that emerged as a counter-proposal to Clinton's big-government vision.

Obama's liberalism Ezra Klein 2010

After proposals to cut these subsidies flat-out, a bipartisan group of farm-state senators made a counter-proposal of a gradual phase-out.

Mason Inman: The Climate Post: The World Has Passed Peak Oil, Says Top Economist Mason Inman 2011

The regulatory risk of the planned deal and those attached to the hostile counter-proposal to acquire the New York Stock Exchange operator from Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. and IntercontinentalExchange Inc. are viewed as key determinants as both sides intensify their lobbying of shareholders.

NYSE's Niederauer Won't Press Deal Ahead of Antitrust Probe Doug Cameron 2011

If the Republicans can come up with a counter-proposal, I'll post a link to it, too.

Check List 2009

After proposals to cut these subsidies flat-out, a bipartisan group of farm-state senators made a counter-proposal of a gradual phase-out.

Mason Inman: The Climate Post: The World Has Passed Peak Oil, Says Top Economist Mason Inman 2011

Rather than offer a counter-proposal, they simply walked away, triggering a deadly new intifada in the process.

David Harris: The Palestinians: Once Again Missing an Opportunity? David Harris 2011