Sentence examples for rejected spending from inspiring English sources

In three referendums since then, town voters have overwhelmingly rejected spending about $5 million to build the sewer line.

If the committee fails to come up with at least $1.2 trillion in cuts or their proposal is rejected, spending would be automatically cut by enough to bring total cuts to $1.2 trillion, coming equally from defence and domestic outlays.

The House on Thursday night sustained the president's veto of a $151 billion bill for domestic programs, failing by two votes to overrride the veto when a majority of Republicans rejected spending increases on labor, health and education initiatives.

As a result of pressure from labor and the community, with the rallying cry "We don't want to be Walmart by the sea," the Santa Monica City Council rejected spending millions of dollars to hire a private for-profit contractor to assume future bathroom work, not only at the beach but also the pier and city buildings.

Democrats reject spending cuts.

Re "The President's Pandemic Plan" (editorial, Nov. 2): This administration consistently rejects spending to prevent and cure the diseases of mass destruction, like TB, malaria and AIDS, which already kill millions around the world.

They're thinking about voting for raising taxes, at least on folks over a million, which they say they don't want to do, but they're going to reject spending cuts that they say they do want to do.

But Boehner says that the document rejects spending!

The House rejected that spending, leaving AmeriCorps with an uncertain future.

And in Westchester, voters in 5 of 39 school districts rejected increased spending.

The Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling early this year, which rejected corporate spending limits in elections, also paved the way for a flood of corporate money into this year's campaigns.