Closed rules effectively eliminate the opportunity to consider amendments, other than those reported by the committee reporting the bill.

The new rules also eliminate, she said, what was often a hardship for military families with pets.

What's more, he said, the final rules would eliminate the requirement for contemporaneous medical records.

The rules eliminated lobbyists, but also women and minorities.

He conceded, however, that the rule would not eliminate risks to those who work directly with the mineral.

The proposed new rules eliminate the role of immigration judges.

Yet even the strict rules and exhaustive planning have not eliminated all the bugs.

But that rule eliminates a huge number of potential Palestinian legal complaints.

Even the fussy senatorial rules do not eliminate the role of chance!

Administration officials said the new rules would eliminate the bias that used to make loan guarantees seem cheaper to the Government.