Sentence examples for demand for an increase from inspiring English sources
The plan would meet Obama's demand for an increase in Treasury's borrowing authority without any legislative attachments.
In this case, Cablevision says it is pushing back against the News Corporation's demand for an increase in fees to $150 million a year from $70 million.
In a concession to Republicans, the Clinton administration said it would scale back its demand for an increase in Pell grants, which provide money to help low-income students attend college.
Indeed, the governor is resisting the Democratic-controlled Assembly's demand for an increase of $1.7 billion in statewide school aid over two years, which Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver -- an ally of Ms. Weingarten -- says would be enough to pay for an adequate salary increase.
The White House has threatened a veto, saying the bill does not meet Obama's demand for an increase in the debt limit large enough to prevent a rerun of the current crisis next year, in the heat of the 2012 election campaign.
The writers apparently got burned when they offered a concession (abandoning a demand for an increase in DVD residuals) without doing it through a mediator.
In addition, the report will embolden hospitals and other health care providers to step up their demands for an increase in Medicare payments.
Meanwhile, Senate Republican leaders insisted that they would not accept Mr. Clinton's demands for an increase in spending on school construction because, they said, it amounted to little more than a rich reward for his backers in the labor movement.
Earlier in the year she was praised for standing up to labor leaders who had tried unsuccessfully to pressure her into accepting their demands for an increase of the minimum wage.
