Sentence examples for an earmarking from inspiring English sources

Mr. Murtha was an earmarking giant who steered many millions in government set-asides to defense contractors in his home district.

There will, however, be no actual increase in capital spending in comparison with 2014's £50bn budget, merely an earmarking of where it will go.

But there will be no actual increase in capital spending in comparison with 2014's £50bn budget, merely an earmarking of how the government will spend capital.

"It's very hard for us to think we should pay some expensive lobbyist to try and get an earmarking for a project that we've already won once".

More important, using an earmarked tax to pay for the vouchers would limit cost increases.

The Society's two-year Commission on Taxation and Citizenship criticised Labour's reluctance to discuss taxation and proposed, among other reforms, an earmarked tax for the NHS.

In health, the "internal market" should be developed more aggressively to allocate resources, while an earmarked tax could be considered to provide them.

In 2008 homeless ex-servicemen (one in ten vagrants) got an earmarked pot that now pays for housing 43,000 of them.

Local governments were deluged with money, especially the 13 regions that receive an earmarked 50% share of the income tax paid by mining and oil companies.

We argue that these figures prove the feasibility and likely acceptance of introducing a payment for ecosystem services based on an earmarked tax.

"I'm glad I rushed back from our break to work on: A) earmarks".