Sentence examples for preserving current from inspiring English sources

So any plan must build on the existing system, offering new options but preserving current arrangements.

In a legal brief in the Papciak case, the government had rejected the argument that "sustaining and preserving current capabilities is grounds for skilled care".

Taxes have been the main sticking point — while the president favors eliminating Bush-era tax cuts on incomes over $250,000 and preserving current rates for lower incomes, many Republicans have been wary of supporting any tax increase.

The reality is that any disruptive innovator has nothing to lose while incumbents are primarily focused on preserving current revenue streams.

This contribution looks into the role of institutions – including normative, regulative and cultural-cognitive elements – in preserving current bundles of ecosystem services provided by mountain grasslands.

I think we are making a mistake, both economically and politically, by confining our defense of Social Security to an argument about simply preserving current benefits.

But Simpson, who gets very impatient with people who want to preserve current Social Security benefits, did not mean it as a compliment.

In the Senate, a subcommittee chaired by Senator Jane Nelson, Republican of Flower Mound, convinced the full budget-writing committee to preserve current financing levels for nursing facilities.

WASHINGTON — President Obama surrounded himself with taxpayers on Wednesday to pitch his plan to preserve current rates for the middle class and raise them for the wealthy.

Attorney General John Ashcroft said that the court's decision would make prosecuting child pornography "immeasurably more difficult" but that the Justice Department would try to preserve current prosecutions by filing superseding indictments under other laws.

The city of Detroit has reached a deal with retired police officers and firefighters that would preserve current pensions but trim annual cost-of-living payments – the first major agreement with retirees in the bankruptcy case, mediators announced Tuesday.