Sentence examples for preserving the program from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ball was commissioner from 1962 to 1973, but his advocacy for preserving the program went well beyond his retirement from public service.

But Mr. Obama has not given up on preserving the program, although aides said no specific negotiations were under way to renew it.

But the recycling program was a City Council initiative, and council members and environmentalists have joined forces to call for preserving the program while it is overhauled to make it more efficient.

Trump said later he doesn't mind preserving the program, but only if Congress can agree on a bill that also provides funding for a border wall and introduces other immigration-control measures.

Preserving the program has long been a touchstone issue for the Democratic base, and gained special, fresh significance for activists after 2005, when they mobilized against a push by President George W. Bush to privatize Social Security.

The mayor wanted to suspend the recycling of glass, metal and plastics, while the Council wanted to preserve the program.

The legislature later preserved the program, but not before some school districts decided to delay their technology plans.

Mr. Bush, a Republican, wanted to preserve the program, a crucial component of the education overhaul he pushed through in 1999.

Privately, several advocates of the vouchers said they were optimistic that Mr. Bloomberg would preserve the program.

Meyer changed his mind a few days later in an attempt to preserve the program he had built.

"The aim of the president's budget is to keep Medicare's costs in line and to preserve the program and keep costs reasonable," he said.