"program" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The chairmen, nicknamed "the college of cardinals" by their colleagues, have the power to distribute billions of dollars a year to favored programs.
- With the deficit reappearing, most members of Congress will feel entitled to push for new spending for their favored programs.
- Meanwhile, to save money, Republican lawmakers have pared back a number of Mr. Bush's proposals for higher spending on favored programs like space exploration and foreign development assistance.
- A favored program of First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, Democrats believed that the funds had been deleted by Republicans as retaliation against the administration.
- And since the wealthy are well represented in our political system, their favored programs may seem safe from the budget ax.
- Any spending proposal that does not carry its own means of finance should ignite opposition from Congressional subcommittees that will fear across-the-board cuts in favored programs.
- Negotiators for the House and Senate had demanded money for favored programs.
- Deferring the second installment would enable lawmakers to avoid making cuts in their favored programs.
- The White House said it had won an additional $476 million for favored programs involving climate change, water quality and conservation lands.
- One senior official said it had become a code word used to tilt debate toward favored programs, so it was consciously excised from the document.
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