Sentence examples for increased the limit from inspiring English sources

After months of talks Congress increased the limit on the federal debt ceiling to avoid a default just ahead of a Treasury deadline.

Congress increased the limit in December 2009 and February 2010 and again last summer, as part of a bipartisan budget agreement.

In addition to raising to $2,000 the amount an individual can give a candidate in a primary and general election, the law also increased the limit for donors in a two-year election cycle, to $95,000 from $50,000.

This is a limitation of the Hierarchical File System it used, which was not increased until System 7.5 which first increased the limit to 4 GB.

In 1970, Paul VI decreed that cardinals upon reaching the age of eighty before a conclave start were ineligible to vote in the conclave, and also increased the limit of active cardinal electors to 120.

IN response to student concerns, Dr. Mundrane increased the limits and extended them over a seven-day period.

No date for increasing the limit has yet been set.

The president asked Congress to increase the limit.

The state had proposed increasing the limit to three times the poverty level, to about $62,000.

In New York, Gov. Eliot Spitzer, a Democrat, wants to increase the limit to 400percentt, from 250percentt.

The majority has to take the hit for increasing the limit, while the minority gets a free ride.