It was formerly maintained that the House could exercise a great deal of freedom in Amending bills, without implying a loss of general confidence in the cabinet.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell
An attempt was made directly to reverse the effect of the resolutions by Amending them so as to provide that the public land revenue should be divided among the states, to help them in the payment of these debts.
"Thomas Hart Benton"
Theodore Roosevelt
The Amending Bill from the Lords was to have been taken on Tuesday, but Mr. Asquith postponed it till Thursday, to get a calmer atmosphere.
"John Redmond's Last Years"
Stephen Gwynn