Sentence examples for infrastructure proposal from inspiring English sources

Chang is stuck now between Apple on one side not paying for his infrastructure proposal and the frustrated citizens who see their roads too crowded.

The problem is that it is hard to take seriously an infrastructure proposal from a president who still seeks to burn taxpayer dollars on wasteful ventures such as the high-speed train to nowhere in California.

Barack Obama is touting a new $50 billion infrastructure proposal, but as the mid-terms loom, it is probably too late.The stimulus bill's spending on infrastructure may have been doomed to mediocrity from the start.

At a time when the nation is only beginning to pull itself painfully and delicately out of a deep recession, and when cities and states are cutting essential services and wondering how to keep the courthouses open and the lights on, an infrastructure proposal for a single city with an estimated cost in the billions — with a "b" — is audacious.

Judah P. Benjamin, a senator from Louisiana before the Civil War, spoke grandiosely in public about his pet infrastructure proposal: building a railway across a Mexican isthmus near Oaxaca, as a shortcut for passenger travel and cargo shipments between New Orleans and California.

The question that remains, however, is whether he and his party will fight with the skill and tenacity needed to guide his infrastructure proposal to fruition, and whether they will finally focus intensely, as they should have been doing all along, on the difficult but absolutely critical task of putting millions of unemployed Americans back to work.

But experience shows that sensible infrastructure proposals rarely survive the congressional process.

The board would streamline the process of reviewing and signing off on major infrastructure proposals.

The shortfall is due mainly to India's failure to turn large infrastructure proposals into actual projects.

The new airport and the 499 other infrastructure proposals could be backed by a new £20bn infrastructure funding scheme backed by the National Association of Pension Funds and the Pension Protection Fund.

Mr. Obama did not provide details — "Tune in on Thursday," he teased — but he said millions of unemployed construction workers would be able "to get dirty" building roads, bridges and other public works under his infrastructure proposals.