Sentence examples for off the appropriations from inspiring English sources

The NIH is a crown jewel in U.S. innovation efforts and needs to get off the appropriations carousel and onto stable and consistent funding.

Normally, the annual budget resolution is a blueprint for what legislators plan to spend in a given year, and kicks off the appropriations process.

In 1995, when Mr Neumann denounced a pork-laden defence bill, the party elders kicked him off the defence appropriations sub-committee.

Bridenstine's comments at the Senate hearing touched off a political maelstrom — angering Sen. Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala)., the chairman of the appropriations committee and SLS's chief benefactor.

News of the appropriation set off celebrations among Fairbanks residents who hoped its construction would prove a boon for the local economy.

Since Locke begins with the assumption that the world is owned by all, individual property is only justified if it can be shown that no one is made worse off by the appropriation.

Asked to explain his vote on the appropriations bill, Assemblyman Jos?ivera rose and began a tirade that ended only when his microphone was cut off.

serves on the Appropriations and Budget committees.

Instead, there's a sloppy profusion of 152 different appropriations — off-the-shelf ideas that mostly create costlier versions of the status quo.

●Shaving millions off the federal appropriations for Howard and Gallaudet universities, federally chartered private institutions in the District.

The firm — which shut itself down after being raided by federal agents — fed and fed richly off the defense appropriations subcommittee led by Representative John Murtha, the House baron of Pentagon spending.