Sentence examples for raises levies from inspiring English sources

His tax bill also raises levies on the rich, while cementing tax cuts for the middle class and working poor.

When Oldenbarnevelt obtained authority for his supporters in the towns to raise levies of professional soldiers (waardgelders), Maurice acted swiftly.

Gov. Ralph Northam (D) had proposed amending the Metro funding legislation to raise levies on real estate transactions and hotel stays.

Caesar, therefore, sent Marcus Antonius, with five cohorts from Ariminum to Arretium; he himself staid at Ariminum with two legions, with the intention of raising levies there.

Many hard-up Western governments now have a recipe for raising levies that are lucrative, wildly popular and come with the imprimatur of capitalism's policeman.

Finance ministers agreed to create a €55 billion (£45.9 billion) bailout fund by raising levies on eurozone banks over the next 10 years.

He was raising levies of Roman citizens, among the Lucani and Brutii, by his lieutenants, and exacting a certain quota of horse and foot from the states of Sicily.

Even as Congress idled when it came to tightening CAFE standards or substantially raising levies on gas, the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 made offshore drilling yet another unpalatable option.

New Jersey's property taxes are among the highest in the nation, and Mr. McGreevey's decision not to increase aid to municipalities is all but certain to raise levies in some communities.

The president's boldest proposal, to reform America's tax system, has less hope of becoming law while he remains in office than Mr Clinton's scheme to permanently end the deficit.While Republicans can certainly sign up for the tax-cutting part of Mr Obama's suggestion, the idea of funding it by raising levies on capital gains, inheritances and big banks has gone down like a boulder.

32 According to the primitive method of raising levies.