Sentence examples for entitlement costs from inspiring English sources

Entitlement costs are rising.

It translates into universal coverage and low entitlement costs.

Her plan would cost $400bn in terms of lifetime welfare and entitlement costs – think of that".

Mr. Thompson, a former senator from Tennessee, has made reining in entitlement costs a central theme of his campaign.

He also saw that the nation faced a long-term fiscal crisis caused by rising health care and entitlement costs.

That is before the government has to deal with the full impact of the surge in health and pension entitlement costs.

He indicated he is ready to negotiate now with Mr. Obama to curb entitlement program costs, which, along with military spending and interest on the national debt, are driving projections of unsustainable debt in coming decades.

Conservatives said they were torn between their loyalty to Mr. Bush and fear that the bill would establish an open-ended federal entitlement whose costs could explode after the benefits become available in 2006.

Last Thursday, the people of London begged to differ; and it was that air of entitlement that cost Ken, and the Guardianistas, the Mayoralty.

That would well and truly amount to a global entitlement program, costing upfront hundreds of billions over the next few years, and predictably fringed with a self-reinforcing bureaucracy, special interests and market-wrecking pitfalls that could in the end make subprime mortgages look small.

"Even without an appropriation, health plans still have a statutory entitlement to cost-sharing payments," University of Michigan law professor Nicholas Bagley wrote in a legal blog.