Sentence examples for disaster spending from inspiring English sources

It wants an additional stimulus (on top of the $45 billion disaster spending and airline bail-outs already announced) of up to $75 billion, focused primarily on tax cuts.

When it seemed likely that the summer's bad weather might push FEMA's disaster spending above its budgeted level, Republicans saw an opportunity for another phony fight designed to make them look frugal and Democrats careless with money.

Paul Ryan, the vice presidential candidate, who will speak at the convention tonight, still believes that disaster spending should come out of other programs, turning every hurricane into an excuse to cut a social program.

Still, any disaster aid package may well need to satisfy the concerns of conservative lawmakers, who have indicated an unwillingness to approve additional disaster spending without cuts that would offset the costs — and avoid adding to the deficit.

Can they be disbursed without repeating the mistakes of past disaster spending?

A key reason for the growth in disaster spending is the way FEMA is funded by Congress.

Dame Disaster spent the first five minutes answering a question she had not been asked and the next five explaining why she was not a tax expert.

PAGE B1 A Full-Time Mourner A woman whose husband founded a banking firm that lost 67 of its 180 employees in the World Trade Center disaster spends her days attending memorial services.

Adult Long Islanders seem to have recovered their pre-disaster spending habits.

Yet politicians, even in the countries that investors seem to trust completely, talk of impending budget disaster if spending is not cut immediately.

The main resistance to Mr. Cuomo's plan is likely to come from conservative lawmakers, who have already begun to indicate an unwillingness to approve additional disaster relief spending — at least not until an existing pot of money set aside for disasters is exhausted.