Sentence examples for committed to reductions from inspiring English sources

The administration is committed to reductions of less than half that amount over 10 years -- about $450 billion, or roughly 8 percent of the Pentagon budget over a decade.

The Australian government has committed to reductions in carbon emissions that aren't even consistent with limiting warming to 2C.

The Paris climate agreement was a step forward in that the nations of the world committed to reductions that get us half way from where we would otherwise be headed (more than 5C warming of the planet relative to pre-industrial temperatures by the end of the century) and to where we need to be (stabilisation of warming below 2C or so).

Although the White House said today that it remains committed to reducing as much of the debt as possible, Republicans generally have been less convinced that debt reduction is any more potent an economic tool than tax cuts.

Mr. Daniels said today that the administration remained committed to debt reduction but that fighting terrorism and nurturing an economic recovery must come first.

In discussing his priorities during the interview with CBS News, Mr. Bush singled out the so-called marriage penalty and the estate tax, but said he also remained committed to broad rate reduction.

A Treasury spokesman said that the Government remained committed to its deficit reduction plan and added that "today's numbers emphasise how risky it would be to deliberately increase borrowing".

Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker of Luxembourg, who chairs the group of euro-zone finance ministers, said there were assurances from the caretaker government and the main opposition party that they remain committed to agreed deficit reduction targets.

The government of Canada remains committed to achieving deep, economy-wide reductions in Canada's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

At a round table in Washington in March 2013, Yousef Al Otaiba, the ambassador to the United States, pressed Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, about whether the United States would remain committed to his country given budget reductions in Washington.

By reducing the size of the nuclear arsenals held by weapons states like the U.S. and Russia, the treaty sends a strong signal to the world that those nations that currently have 90percentt of the world's nuclear weapons are seriously committed to the goal of arms reductions.