Sentence examples for considered a budget from inspiring English sources

Mr. Cruz has been an outspoken opponent of President Obama's health care law, railing against it for more than 21 hours on the Senate floor last month as the chamber considered a budget proposal to avoid shutting down the government.

In June, while legislators considered a budget with reduced revenue sources that would further hobble higher education in the state, the perception was that taxes were not being raised.

Once Congress finishes this fight, it must immediately begin considering a budget and spending bills for the 2012 fiscal year.

European political leaders will gather in Brussels on Thursday to consider a budget proposal of roughly 1 trillion euros for 2014-2020.

Not a single Congressional Republican could be found to consider a budget that combines twice as much in spending cuts as it raises in tax revenues.

Air France said in November that was considering a budget offer to the US but has yet to decided on what it might look like.

The Senate is considering a budget blueprint that could set aside up to $40 billion for Medicare drug benefits over the next five years.

It also has one of the shortest periods for considering a budget, just two and a half months, a span that budget makers in both parties say is too short.

But lawmakers are also scheduled to consider a budget and 13 annual spending bills and conduct a Supreme Court confirmation, making for a very challenging legislative environment in an already polarized election year.

The Senate, which has yet to consider a budget this year, could advance a spending blueprint that incorporates the debt limit agreement and includes directions to the relevant committees to come up with legislation that produces the changes called for in the bipartisan pact.

Compared to existing budgeting models, this paper explicitly considers a budget constraint.