Sentence examples for cut existing from inspiring English sources

Second, it prohibited new export subsidies and cut existing ones.

They would cut existing programmes and forces to pay for R&D on unmanned aircraft and space warfare.

In fact, the Republican plan would have reduced the projected rate of growth of Medicare by $270 billion, not cut existing allocations.

Every politician knows that it is easier to take away promised tax relief that has not yet been enjoyed than to raise actual taxes or cut existing programs.

And it would be hard for Mr Darling to cut existing payments without being portrayed, however unfairly, as a hard-hearted villain.

Reed couldn't cut existing pensions without lawsuits, but he cut back pensions for all new employees to pre-2000 levels and raised the vesting period to 15 years from 10.

Cutting existing payments for those who already worked unsocial hours, including midwives, ambulance workers – whose pay is determined separately – and many nurses, would amount to a cut in their total earnings.

As well as the inquiry into "Queensland administration" and the budget cuts, existing Senate select committees include an inquiry into health policy and administration and one into the national broadband network.

The plow is made up of a first blade that cuts existing vegetation, a second vertical blade that cuts deeply into the soil and breaks up the soil hardpan, and a third blade that breaks up clods of dirt.

There was an "incredible" proposition to cut their existing take-home pay by $8000 a year.

He cut an existing surtax on millionaires and blocked New York City from imposing a new one.