Sentence examples for larger entitlements from inspiring English sources
The reason that discretionary spending has been so savagely treated is that the much larger entitlements part of the budget has been sacrosanct.The third conclusion to be drawn from Mr Obama's second inaugural is that the second term will have little emphasis on foreign affairs.
Smaller or larger entitlements.
"The debate over Obamacare and the larger entitlement state may be the central question of the 2012 election.
We pointed out: "The largest entitlement programs — Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid — were all enacted before Mr. Obama entered grade school".
He argues that federal control of America's large entitlement programmes is not sustainable, because the country cannot agree on reforms and fiscal corrections.
"They should also be addressing large entitlement programs, such as Medicare and Social Security, which are the main source of our budget problems.
Now that Mr. Rangel, 76, is set to become chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee -- which writes tax policy and oversees large entitlement programs -- business is starting to make nice.
It's a noble sentiment, but how morally responsible is it to pursue the largest entitlement expansion in American history at a time when existing programs threaten to drown our budget?
The largest entitlement expansion the president has engineered, a national health care plan requiring Americans to obtain health coverage and offering subsidies who those who cannot afford it, closely resembles the expansion of coverage Mr. Romney ushered in for Massachusetts.
Without an effective mechanism to reduce health care cost growth especially in the government's large entitlement programs we will eventually be forced to adopt what really would be appropriately named "death panels": Limits on public coverage and treatment determined not rationally, but arbitrarily.
