Sentence examples for expenditures toward from inspiring English sources

Gray voters used that power to shift public expenditures toward themselves, sometimes funding these programs by borrowing against the earning power of the rising generation of workers.

Mr. Espada said that a young campaign staff member had mistakenly registered his campaign as a political action committee — PACs are not allowed to make direct expenditures toward the election or defeat of a candidate.

Do you think it was an accident that the first three tax cuts moved toward expensing business expenditures, toward universal I.R.A.s, toward getting rid of the capital-gains tax, toward getting rid of the double taxation of dividend income, toward getting rid of the death tax?

On the right, the money comes from the John M. Olin Foundation, a New York-based group that directs much of its annual $21 million expenditures toward conservative think tanks like the Heritage Foundation.

Look at annual government expenditures toward addressing these problems: healthcare, $1 trillion; defense, $700 billion; education, $600 billion; unemployment, $100 billion; food aid, $100 billion; homelessness: $50 billion.

Mac Zilber, a Hall consultant, said the campaign had already made some expenditures toward the general election but failed to report them correctly to the Federal Election Commission. .

Now, with the World Cup, there are indications once more that the huge, rapid expenditure toward a deadline-driven goal has created similar conditions of corruption and intrigue that might fester for years.

As part of a continuing effort to maintain green space within the town's borders, the Greenburgh's Town Board has unanimously approved a $3 million expenditure toward the purchase of 199 acres that are currently part of the Unification Church property in Tarrytown.

Field said his Commons committee was seeking voters' views on whether it was "fair and affordable to divert a large and growing sum of public expenditure toward pensioners – regardless of their circumstances", while mainly poor families with children were facing "year-on-year restrictions" on their income.

Learning from our own history, the emphasis has to shift from demands exclusively built around simple state expenditure, toward interventions and campaigns that bring people together and enable them to improve their common life, and build their power from the bottom up.

Only a small percentage of Planned Parenthood's expenditures go toward abortion services.