Sentence examples for budget modification from inspiring English sources

The spending for the program is now before the Council as a budget modification.

The administration agreed to drop that proposal from the budget modification.

Within weeks, the mayor had to issue a budget modification, and the first of the serious cutbacks began.

"The mayor will release his financial plan at the first quarter budget modification later this month," said Jordan Barowitz, a spokesman for the mayor.

Yesterday it was Mr. Miller who accused Mr. Bloomberg of skirting the law, by not submitting a formal budget modification to the Council for approval.

John H. Banks, the Council's chief of staff, said Mr. Hevesi's comments represented "a complete failure to understand the budget process" and only the mayor can initiate a budget modification.

One proposal that could have a significant effect is their call for midyear budget modifications.

"Certainly any concerns of the police commissioner are concerns of the Legislature and should be brought to the attention of NIFA with the respect of any budget modifications that need to be done.

City officials have sometimes used the budget-modification process to push through significant changes.

Ryan's newest budget's modifications are potentially more destructive to the middle and lower classes, more generous to the rich, and still attempts to voucherize -- privatize -- Medicare.

"Cutting Social Security's budget or making modifications to Medicare and Medicaid should not be part of a grand bargain to reduce the deficit," Witold Skwierczynski, the head of AFGE's Social Security council, said in a statement.