Sentence examples for budget highlights from inspiring English sources

Overnight, he puts out a snappy summary of the day's budget highlights that is a must-read for senior Treasury officials before their 8 30 a.m. senior staff meeting at the White House.

The budget highlights the complexities of trying to create equitable spending plans in a city where many schools in low-income neighborhoods — particularly middle and high schools — have lost enrollment while campuses in wealthier neighborhoods are at or above capacity.

(Read about the budget highlights on Next Wave).

"Astronauts would later visit the asteroid and return samples to Earth," according to NASA budget highlights posted on the White House's Web site this morning.

Here are some of the budget highlights expected in the president's budget message: Education Secretary last week announced that the FY2008 budget will raise the amount of financial aid to low-income students, known as Pell Grants, from $4,050 to $4,600 per student annually the biggest increase in a generation.

Instead, the budget highlights were mild nearly pleasant.

A huge ad budget highlighted the convenience of long-life milk.

Meanwhile a minority or Conservative-led coalition government may have to compromise on the pace of fiscal consolidation or specific policy measures to maintain parliamentary support (the reversal of proposals to increase social contributions for the self-employed in March's budget highlighted a degree of inflexibility in fiscal policy making).

And fair play to George Osborne: what with the (eventual) move on childcare expenses, and that new, bold-looking help-to-buy scheme, the headline measures in this budget highlighted a crafty, populist sensibility that was sorely lacking from last year's fiasco.

Setting aside £200 million per year out of the healthcare budget highlighted the government's additional willingness to pay for cancer therapies above and beyond the NICE threshold and made predictable budgeting an acceptable alternative to the cost/QALY approach.

As Bill Gates' recent TED Talk on State budgets highlighted, these are monies that can remain in education rather than a further draining of education budgets.