Sentence examples for enforcing budget from inspiring English sources

In both chambers, this would mean enforcing budget timetables and rules.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 — Senate Democrats face an agonizing choice in the days ahead: find a way to raise at least $50 billion in new taxes, or undermine their most important rule for enforcing budget discipline.

Actually, you could say that something like this vision is still popular in elite circles; instead of envisioning Raymond Massey enforcing peace through air supremacy, they would have Michael Bloomberg enforcing budget discipline through bipartisan commission, but the spirit of the thing is the same.

But if the Socialists are dependent on far-left parties like Mr. Mélenchon's, which are skeptical of the European Union, Mr. Hollande will have a harder time enforcing budget discipline and working with Germany toward a closer fiscal and political union of the euro zone.

The BBC's Anna Holligan in The Hague says that many are now asking if the Netherlands cannot balance its books without the government collapsing, then which government can; and where it leaves the EU fiscal compact, aimed at enforcing budget discipline.

Mikhail Zadornov, one of 46 deputies in the pro-reform but anti-government Yabloko group, is a tough chairman of the Duma's budget committee; his colleague, Oksana Dmitryieva, an economist, has spent three years preparing a code for enforcing budgets once they are adopted.These liberals can to some extent keep the Kremlin on its toes.

Both want new ways to enforce budget rules.

The Germans want new E.U. instruments of torture to enforce budget discipline more tightly on sinners.

In reality, doubts about the ability of the European Union to enforce budget limits may well have persisted anyway.

The question is whether the E.U. can enforce budget discipline rules on the peripheral euro zone states, which its core members mostly failed to respect over the past decade.

The currency union has lacked a central authority to enforce budget discipline, allowing some member countries to exceed deficit limits with little fear of penalty.