Sentence examples for impose a cap on from inspiring English sources

The proposal hammered out today would for the first time impose a cap on the amount of debt that the state can carry at one time.

But they provided few details beyond saying that the plan would impose a cap on the amount of debt the state could carry at any one time.

There are also questions over how it would impose a cap on each company's profits.

Patten says he could not reasonably impose a cap on the amount to be spent.

Q: Why did you not impose a cap on the amount people would have to spend on hotel costs?

He said that Cameron's plan to impose a cap on immigrants from eastern Europe was probably illegal and certainly counterproductive.

The stalemate over rent has stalled movement toward a final vote on Mr. Cuomo's deal with legislative leaders to impose a cap on local property taxes.

He is already seeking to impose a cap on local property taxes, a priority that teachers fiercely oppose because it could deprive schools of revenue.

A full-blown crisis was averted only when America, which contributes 22% of the UN's budget, and other big donors abandoned their bid to re-impose a cap on UN spending just before funds ran out in June.

In Florida this year, legislators imposed a cap on the state's pay for public university presidents.

The Swiss National Bank seemed to be protecting the downside by imposing a cap on the franc's level against the euro.