Sentence examples for fiscal credentials from inspiring English sources

The shakier his government's economic and fiscal credentials begin to look, the less likely a fourth term becomes.One of Mr Darling's main objectives was to try to undo some of the damage from last autumn's botched tax reforms.

But the Senate's Democratic leadership is calculating that using it to cut the deficit instead makes it a tougher issue politically for Republicans who are trying to burnish their conservative fiscal credentials.

At a noontime rally at a park in Atlanta, his hometown, Mr. Cain, 65, whose conservative fiscal credentials have made him a favorite among some Tea Party backers, promised "a real vision" to confront the nation's growing economic and foreign policy problems.

Mr Robb also reminds voters that Mr Allen vetoed legislation to reduce class sizes and was the only governor in the country to refuse million of dollars in federal school aid under a programme started by President Bush.Mr Allen's counter-attack is based on his tax plan, which is not nearly as generous as George W. Bush's but which he often uses to attack Mr Robb's fiscal credentials.

Ornstein's comment tracks closely with an argument that President Obama and Democrats have been making to stress their fiscal credentials.

MANCHESTER, N.H., Oct. 4 — Mitt Romney leveled some of his sharpest criticism yet at his Republican rival Rudolph W. Giuliani on Thursday, questioning Mr. Giuliani's fiscal conservative credentials and even his electability given his liberal views on social issues.

No need to prove again its credentials for fiscal conservatism, especially when that is the wrong thing to do.

(AP) — The three Republicans competing for Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand's seat promoted their credentials as fiscal conservatives, praised the Tea Party movement and attacked the incumbent in a televised debate on Tuesday night.

Mr. Lazio offered a glimpse of his strategy Thursday, when he began attacking Mr. Levy's credentials as a fiscal conservative.

His credentials as a fiscal conservative were also attacked, as was his reluctance to bring to the floor legislation meant to crack down on illegal immigrants.

Mr. White has credentials as a fiscal conservative, having cut property tax rates in Houston, where he was a three-term mayor.