Sentence examples for draconian changes in from inspiring English sources

This would call for draconian changes in the big entitlements.

During a hearing before a House subcommittee, Representative Dana Rohrabacher, a California Republican and vocal global warming skeptic, complained that "in the scientific community, there are people trying to tell us that we have got to accept draconian changes in our way of life mandated by law because the CO2 that we are emitting is going to cause drastic consequences to the planet's climate".

Today marks the first anniversary of draconian changes introduced by the British government to visas for foreign spouses brought in by home secretary Theresa May.

On Friday, teachers in Kentucky went out on illegal wildcat strikes in more than 25 counties against the wishes of union leaders to protest against draconian changes to the state's pensions plan.

Everyone agreed that quick, if draconian, changes were necessary.

Draconian changes to the network topology are also likely to be necessary over time.

"We looked for estimates in these various barriers to entry that were coming from the most draconian changes that could hit us from climate change and sea level rise".

I asked him if the school still felt like this after the draconian changes.

Yes, China's authoritarian government has the power to impose such a draconian change.

There has been no justification for this draconian change, which seems designed to intimidate civil servants into silence.

"I don't think [NAFTA changes are] going to be as Draconian as people believe," he said, at least not enough "to create massive changes in the trading block of North America". In other words, a strong bilateral relationship that began organically in Phoenix will stay that way, regardless of outside interference.