Sentence examples for earmark change from inspiring English sources

The overall corrections measure was approved, 88 to 2. Mr. Coburn, speaking to reporters, said a bicameral investigative committee was needed, because the earmark change was made during enrollment of the bill, a process handled by the clerk of the House and the secretary of the Senate.

South Carolina's Lindsay Graham thunders against them until it involves money for a convention center in Myrtle Beach SC and etc. AP says of the President: "He criticized pork barrel spending in the form of "earmarks," urging changes in the way that Congress adopts the spending proposals.

This, and the fact that the bank was set up to relieve poverty, make it unfit to control the billions of dollars that are earmarked for climate change, says the group.

In any case, many people both inside and outside Congress remain skeptical that much will change if earmarks are banned, since legislators have a history of finding new ways to try to get money for their districts.

The change was earmarked for April but could now be delayed until September.

Makes your earmarks look like chump change.

The majority of the settlement money is earmarked for helping homeowners change the terms of a mortgage or refinance it, or reduce the amount of principal owed.

The time frame earmarked to implement the change was three months starting from the 8th of February 2003 up to 8th May 2003.

Barriers, in other words, are being pulled down; and money, quite rightly, is being ploughed in: £50m has been earmarked for the changes.

These companies know that and they're willing to earmark a significant chunk of change to ensure that their flow of data remains fresh and influential in their decision making.

Schemes and designs change, but the earmarks of great defense do not.