Sentence examples for earmarked amount from inspiring English sources

The bank said on Monday that it had set aside an additional $800 million to cover potential fines, settlements and other expenses related to the investigation, bringing the total earmarked amount to $1.5 billion.

Labor was also keeping its cards close to its chest on specific commitments on foreign aid, an area that has been subject to cuts of about $11bn compared with previously earmarked amounts since the Coalition came to office.

Commerzbank will take the hit on first losses on these assets of up to €275m, but has put another €975m into the vehicle to cover additional losses and earmarked this amount as a contingent payment to Allianz.

While earmarks amount to a trickle in the government's flood of red ink — slightly more than three-tenths of 1 percent of federal spending — most of that money would still be expended by federal agencies in the absence of earmarks but without specific directions from Congress.

More important, Obama made the case Friday night that earmarks amount to $18 billion a year, less than two months of the Iraq war, and a puny amount compared to the total budget, let alone the $700 billion figure tossed around as the cost of this week's bailout.

Ms. Ricci said he cut $477 million from more than 2,300 projects for which Congress had earmarked specific amounts.

If so, the team would need to earmark that amount in cap space this summer, and Clarkson would take up $14 million of the team's cap room for the 2017-18 season.

The 2006 transportation bill had over 3,000 earmarks amounting to $23 billion but President Bush approved it.

President Reagan enforced the discipline by vetoing a transportation bill with over a hundred earmarks amounting to $1 billion.

The amount earmarked for the government was only $18m.

The amount earmarked for the effort is relatively small compared with the costly standards of today's political campaigns.