Sentence examples similar to securing a provision from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Clinton also helped secure a provision in a highway bill that set aside $5 million for Destiny USA roadway construction.

Mr. Swedenburg testified that he had tried to secure a provision that would have forced Cerberus to close the deal.

He fought to sharply limit the powers of the federal government, and secured a provision by which, when the laws of local and central governments came into conflict, the local law would prevail.

In exchange for the business perks, Senate Democrats secured a provision to allow middle-class families to deduct up to $2500 a year in college tuition costs from their tax bills.

He secured a provision for an audit of the Federal Reserve in the final version of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law, which he voted for despite worries that it didn't go far enough.

MEPs secured a provision ensuring that the Commission will review the emission limits four years after their adoption in the member states to see if they can be further reduced.

The gun lobby secured a broad provision in the legislation.

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) secured a $180,000 provision that, if preserved through the legislative process, would let college officials expand the scope of its Verdugo Power Academy — a program through the Verdugo Workforce Investment Board, Glendale Water and Power and Glendale Community College that retrains unemployed adults for utility careers.

The programmes delivered by occupational therapists also employed a programme specific education, and regular meetings were described to have been held between the providers and the on-site project director and manager to secure a professional provision of one of those programmes [ 26].

Anthony used that provision to secure a $65 million extension as part of his trade from Denver to the Knicks in February.

Alito's majority opinion grants that the government has a "compelling interest" in securing the provision of contraception (p. 40), but that left the question of whether there are "less restrictive" means to achieve that purpose.