Sentence examples for opposed budget from inspiring English sources

They handed the two main parties, both of which had pledged to follow harsh international bailout terms, significant losses as they streamed to parties on the far left and far right that have opposed budget cuts.

Mr. Jimenez and another lawyer, Rafael Andaluz, who had opposed budget cuts planned at the time that would close hospitals and schools, issued a mock subpoena to Mayor Edward I. Koch, requesting that he answer charges of violating the civil rights of Latinos, blacks and "other poor people of the Bronx".

The Spanish Confederation of Associations of Fathers and Mothers of Students, a movement that has opposed budget cuts in Spain, portrayed the results very differently, pointing to the PISA data as the bad fruit of austerity.

He has pushed to expand veterans' health care, opposed budget cuts that would trim military retirement and veterans' disability cost-of-living allowances, and co-sponsored the new Post 9/11 GI Bill, which dramatically expanded educational benefits for new veterans.

He often advocated military intervention abroad and strongly opposed budget cuts aimed at defense spending.

While Mr. Greenspan has urged Congress to avoid tax increases as a way of reducing such shortfalls, he continues to oppose budget deficits.

The shadow treasurer, Chris Bowen, said the budget was an "unconscionable" attack on lower- and middle-income earners and Labor's "first priorities" in opposing budget measures would be the Medicare co-payment.

After an internal revolt triggered by Tsipras's "enforced" embrace of the measures he had pledged to oppose – budget cuts, tax rises and other reforms that came as the price of a third bailout to keep bankruptcy at bay and Greece in the euro – the leftists claim they had no other choice.

And hence the Nuns have worked hard to oppose budget cuts that would worsen Americans' access to affordable food.

The damage sequestration would mean to kids is simply unacceptable to Hispanic voters and the public at-large that broadly supports raising revenue and oppose budget cuts that impact kids.

I am very proud that one club member later organized a union of livery cab drivers in New York City, another became a lawyer and activist in the local South Asian community, and a third helped organize students at the City University of New York to oppose budget cuts.