Sentence examples for request to boost from inspiring English sources

Last week the Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the White House request to boost spending in 1999 on cleaner, renewable energy sources sponsored by the Department of Energy.

Pressured and pilloried by the extreme left of his party, the President last year procrastinated in responding to our military's request to boost troop levels in Afghanistan.

Last week, when Congress rushed through the Bush Administration's request to boost emergency storm-related spending to $62 billion, only 11 House Republicans had the temerity to vote no.

In an opinion piece today in Politico, White House Science Advisor John Holdren says that the role of weather satellites in predicting Washington, D.C.'s recent blizzards is an example of why Congress should support President Barack Obama's request to boost research funding in 2011.

That showdown ultimately ended with Congress striking a deal that required the House and Senate to vote on whether to disapprove future debt-limit requests by the White House, including Wednesday's request to boost the cap by $1.2 trillion.

Since then, the payoff from the president's annual budget requests to boost science spending has been mixed; in some years, Congress has even exceeded those requests.

But the government has failed to give northern communities the autonomy or funding they have requested to boost their shattered economy, Lebovich said.

Pakistan has released at least 33 Taliban prisoners over the last year at the Afghan government's request in an attempt to boost peace negotiations between the insurgents and Kabul.

Third, a consistent effort was made to simplify the set of outcomes and associated data, especially the information requested from physicians in order to boost compliance.

We request $100,000 in funding from R to boost our Facebook fan page membership to 1 million, and can accomplish this in 30 days.

The White House, sources say, is prepared to boost NIH's request to as high as $14.6 billion--a billion--a billion--a 7.4ear.