Sentence examples for asserting that the plan from inspiring English sources

Milbank Tweed was paid $970,000 for an opinion letter asserting that the plan would save gift and estate taxes and related legal work, according to court papers.

Anticipating the proposal, which had been rumored in the media before Mr. Raffarin's announcement, Jean-Paul Fournier, the mayor of Nîmes, appealed to the prime minister to change his mind, asserting that the plan would damage the city's tourism industry.

The government said it would stick to its plan to cut the budget deficit, which would eliminate about 700,000 public sector jobs, asserting that the plan helped to provide Britain with lower borrowing costs than countries such as Italy or Spain.

Asserting that the plan would allow Mr. Paulson to act with "absolute impunity," Senator Dodd said, "After reading this proposal, I can only conclude that it is not only our economy that is at risk, Mr. Secretary, but our Constitution, as well".

It asserted that the plan discriminated against minority families, Mr. Rich said.

He asserted that the plan could cost retirees "up to $500 a month" that would otherwise be spent "for food, for clothing, for a grandchild".

Some local residents assert that the plan will bring excess traffic and unsuitably alter the town house, a landmark building in a designated historic neighborhood.

James A. Baker III asserts that the plan presented by Prime Minister Ehud Barak of Israel and rejected by Yasir Arafat at Camp David in 2000 is a plausible place to start the new negotiations.

In 1994, Congress provided subsidies for such programs, but they came under fierce attack by conservatives like Phyllis Schlafly who asserted that the plan was a scheme to track students into dead-end employment, that it let "central planners" decide what jobs students should aim for and that it was wrongly designed to get girls to shun traditionally female occupations.

The union asserted that the planned contracting out violated a commitment that allowed unions to make proposals seeking to demonstrate that city employees could do the work as cheaply.

Mr. Stringer's office, which reviewed plans provided by 40 of 180 nursing homes in the city and interviewed 28 nursing home administrators, asserted that the plans varied widely in length — from 2 pages to more than 200 — and were often incomplete.