Sentence examples for elected to raise from inspiring English sources

In an appearance on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" program on Monday, Mr. Cantor repeated his insistence that Republicans in the House "weren't elected to raise taxes".

But, he added, "We were not elected to raise taxes or take more money out of the pockets of hardworking families and business people".

Earlier in the summer the city government also elected to raise ten-fold the maximum possible fine for apartments rented to tourists that are not on the Catalan Tourism Register (RTC), from €60,000 to €600,000.

About twenty minutes later, as the boat reached the comparatively safer waters of the channel, the master elected to raise the foresail to help steady the vessel.

More broadly, if citizens want to come together and build a service for themselves using monies that they elect to raise, they should be able to.

Details are scarce, and there's also always a chance that while the company is meeting with investors, it may not elect to raise money.

As I wrote last August: "[I]f citizens want to come together and build a service for themselves using monies that they elect to raise, they should be able to.

While surveying planet Rrth, biologist Lbbp from the planet Fnrr finds what he assumes is an abandoned baby and elects to raise her as his own.

None wants to admit that he will, if elected, have to raise taxes and make workers more sackable.The tiger that had arthritisMany ordinary Koreans believe their country's troubles were caused by rich people spending too much on fancy foreign goods.

The American people elected you to raise rates -- you certainly campaigned on it clearly enough.

You don't need to be an elected official to raise concerns, question the rules, or simply have your voice heard.