He went directly to the voters with a proposal for the tax, which had been recommended by a commission he had appointed.
The California Democrat said he wanted to hold discussions with the Administration before going ahead with a new proposal.
Vendors go to the phone company with a proposal and they can charge virtually any price.
Could Mr. Rabin offer to go to Damascus with a generous proposal?
Mr. Kennedy went shopping for Republican support early this year, with a proposal for a 75-cent-a-pack increase in the Federal tax on cigarettes.
Let us go back to them with a reasonable proposal," she said.
She went to American University in Washington with a proposal to write a bipartisan, practical manual for freshmen members of the 99th Congress.
But the world can't afford for it to go ahead with a proposal to build hundreds of coal-fired power plants; that would be an environmental disaster.
Of course, if we go with such a proposal, we must negotiate with our social partners, the trade unions.
So I went to Sprint with a proposal to turn the tower into a sculpture.