Sentence examples for earmarked to help from inspiring English sources

Dinkins also backed a proposal that part of the "peace dividend" be earmarked to help cities.

Only $1.4 billion of the Senate's figure would be earmarked to help high-needs districts across the state.

It was all cash, stowed in separate envelopes, some of it earmarked to help ill or aging family members.

Up to $7 billion of auction proceeds is earmarked to help build a nationwide public safety communications network for first responders.

It recommends that roughly $400m, or 4% of the overseas aid currently spent on health, be earmarked to help build up the health-care workforce in poor countries.

(Mr. Jorisch said he was planning to give about $1.8 million from the sale to the Museum der Moderne, earmarked to help pay for an extension).

In Burnett County in Wisconsin, the loss of a $1 million federal earmark to help pay for modernizing its communication system could result in a property tax increase, said the county administrator, Candace Fitzgerald.

KDH Defense Systems of Johnstown makes Navy body armor and Army elbow pads in a converted bra factory, and Mr. Murtha asked for a $2 million earmark to help the company improve its bulletproof vests.

You use earmarks to help the guy who needs it to win elections, but then what happens is people say, 'I don't need an earmark, but it sure would be nice' " — that is, to bring pork to the congressman's home district.

The Iraqi government has earmarked $90 million to help set up expatriate voting centers.

For the first time this year, India's central government earmarked money to help farmers buy machinery that turns the straw into mulch.