Sentence examples for call for boosting from inspiring English sources

Heeding President Obama's call for boosting Americans' engagement in civic service, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced on Monday a sweeping plan to encourage volunteerism among city residents.

Duncan said the administration would call for boosting poor schools and streamlining standardized tests, but would still require them, because "parents and teachers and students have both the right and the absolute need to know how much progress all students are making each year".

It also calls for boosting efficiency in the public sector by opening it to more competition.

Former Governor Jeb Bush (R FL) has called for boosting biomedical research funding.

The Senate proposal also includes a funding plan for the Advanced Research Projects-Energy (ARPA-E), which calls for boosting its current $264 million budget by 67% over 5 years, to $440 million.

An energy plan adopted in 2010 called for boosting reliance on nuclear power from about 30%to45%5% of generating capacity by mid-century.

Besides emphasizing the need to modernize the country's nuclear infrastructure, the review calls for boosting efforts to stop illicit trafficking of nuclear materials.

A new White House plan to promote the health of bees and other pollinators calls for boosting research into ongoing population declines and potential solutions.

"Former Senator (D NY) and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she 'would increase funding for scientific research,'" and "[f]ormer Governor Jeb Bush (R FL) has called for boosting biomedical research funding".

A bipartisan proposal from two U.S. senators calls for boosting the Department of Energy's (DOE's) science budget by nearly 23% over the next 2 years to $5.4 billion—a more generous raise than either Republicans or Democrats in the House of Representatives have proposed.

The White House first called for boosting the wage floor in 2013, but Democratic proposals to do so have gone nowhere in the Republican Congress.