Sentence examples for benefits passed from inspiring English sources

Arizona's deadline for continuing the federal benefits passed on June 11, though they could be reinstated retroactively.

A bill that would strip many Russians of social benefits passed a second reading in the lower house of Parliament.

A report looking into the impact of the social benefits – passed into law on Thursday – will be evaluated next week.

In fact, the deep recession would have been much deeper and the weak recovery much weaker but for past government support, including the Obama stimulus and the payroll tax cuts and extended jobless benefits passed in 2010 and 2011.

Mr. Bush and his Republican allies have waged a war based on a misrepresented threat, cut veterans' benefits, passed the buck over the "Mission Accomplished" banner, and so on.

The budget office also said a Republican proposal for Medicare drug benefits passed by the House last year would cost $157 billion in the coming decade, about the same as the amount proposed by President Bush in February.

That meant prosecutors had to show that some tangible benefit passed between son and father.

And the Medicare prescription drug benefit, passed by a Republican-dominated Congress, is expected to cost at least $700 billion over the next decade.

Such fiscal responsibility is in stark contrast to the last major health care legislation, the Medicare prescription drug benefit passed in 2003, which was projected to add nearly $400 billion to the 10-year deficit.

Mr. Kerry reminded the audience that Mr. Bush had made a similar promise when he was running four years ago, and he proceeded to assail Mr. Bush for the Medicare drug benefit passed by Congress last year.

The drug benefit, passed by Congress in 2003, is a rare attempt to blend a costly expansion of a popular entitlement with the introduction of market forces.