Sentence examples for fiscal war from inspiring English sources
But the workmanlike and bipartisan fashion in which the Senate agreed to keep the federal government funded was a welcome respite from two years of nonstop partisan fiscal war.
By a vote of 352 to 66, the House approved the measure, passed by the Senate just a week ago, closing another anguished chapter in the fiscal war between Republicans and Democrats.
By a vote of 352 to 66, the House approved the measure, passed by the Senate just a week ago, closing another anguished chapter in the fiscal war between Republicans and Democrats that continues to dominate Congress.
The Democrats, who are counting on winning at least the public opinion battle in the fiscal war, may find it harder to depict Republican leaders as partisan nihilists if those leaders have just bailed out the president on Syria.
Until that starts to happen, it seems reasonable to give conservatism slightly better odds than liberalism of winning the long-term fiscal war outright … with the aforementioned structural-deficit stalemate, unfortunately, remaining the most likely outcome of all.
It grew into an all-out fiscal war: the Council passed its own budget, the mayor vetoed some items, the Council overrode the vetoes and the mayor refused to spend some of the money.
The bill will limit fiscal wars by banning new tax concessions and phasing out existing ones.
Obama approached this phase of the fiscal wars as the fight over revenue and (seemingly) has reached a reasonable compromise.
He started with The Washington Post in 2007, covering everything from the congressional response to the 2008 financial crisis to the Obama-Republican fiscal wars.
Damaging "fiscal wars" break out from time to time between states, with each undercutting the others' tax rates in the hope of attracting footloose capital.
The New Year's Day vote in Congress that brought a temporary truce to the fiscal wars showed the Republicans to be far more divided than the Democrats, and the division broke along regional lines.
