Sentence examples for proposals familiar from inspiring English sources

Such proposals — familiar since the 1930s — are now enjoying something of a revival in the face of continuing recession.

He reiterated economic proposals familiar from the primary season — lowering tax rates and cutting government from 25 percent of the economy to 20 percent, which he said would "ignite growth".

Some proposals are familiar: school choice, health-care savings accounts.

But many of the proposals are familiar because they essentially match those of President Bush.

The proposals cover familiar ground, from disarmament and new restrictions on guns and accessories to escalation and expanded rights.

While many of the president's proposals were familiar, and will probably be snuffed out by politics, his speech explained to a wide audience what could be achieved if there were even a minimal consensus in Washington.

Aside from an innovative league of democratic states, Mr. Schell's specific proposals follow familiar lines of global reform: disarmament, human rights, strengthening of international law and the United Nations, and giving priority to overcoming world poverty and reversing environmental decay.

If proposals sound familiar, it's perhaps because a) they've been rising for years and become a consensus agenda, and b) so many of the authors have been recruited into the Transition and/or new Administration (Podesta, Carol Browner, Greg Craig, Elena Kagan, Dawn Johnsen, Josh Steiner, Van Jones, Jack Lew, Jeanne Lambrew, Christopher Edley, Jr....).

Fairholme and Pershing met with Brookfield representatives on Friday to begin discussing the proposal, people familiar with the matter said.

In a new seventeen-page paper, "Obamacare Repeal and Replace," the G.O.P. lawmakers outlined proposals that are familiar from a plan that Ryan put out last year.

In a speech on a factory floor here that mixed familiar proposals with a new sense of foreboding about the coming months, Mr. Obama said that "our economy is still facing some serious headwinds" from high gas prices and the financial crisis in Europe, which he said was "having an impact worldwide and is starting to cast a shadow on our own as well".