Sentence examples for requested appropriations from inspiring English sources

"If we don't receive the requested appropriations very soon, this will slow down the important preparations for the Phase II trial".

U.S. Customs and Border Protection last year spent more than $300 million for border security, fencing infrastructure and technology, and has requested appropriations totaling nearly $400 million for 2015.

After sitting impatiently through what seemed to be a typical stump speech, they found one: Mr. Kerry said he was "proud" of votes by him and his running mate, Senator John Edwards, last fall against the president's requested $87 billion appropriation for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The ruling put at least a temporary damper on the fire-ant program, for although the Department of Agriculture continued to request annual appropriations for the purpose, local agricultural agents became increasingly reluctant to advise farmers to use chemicals that would probably result in making crops legally unmarketable.

All the administration has to do is request its appropriation.

"It is outrageous that this administration is shortchanging funding for implementing the Endangered Species Act and not even bothering to request supplemental appropriation from Congress," said Representative Nick J. Rahall II, Democrat of West Virginia, who is on the subcommittee dealing with fish and wildlife.

Testifying with Mr. Magaw today, Norman Y . Mineta the secretary of transportation, said his department was meeting its goals under the aviation security law but would need by the end of this month the $4.4 billion that President Bush has requested as a supplemental appropriation.

The report was requested in an EPA appropriation in a 2004 House Senate Conference Report.

The online "appropriations request form" of Representative Kendrick B. Meek, Democrat of Florida — due on Feb. 22 — says: "Please provide contact information for two people willing to be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for questions about the project.

Had successive administrations heeded the Army Corps of Engineers' requests for appropriations to strengthen the levee system protecting New Orleans from storm waters, the disastrous flooding might have been averted or mitigated.

Such a program could be used as the basis for requests for appropriations, for expenditures, and for allocating scare materials.