Sentence examples for states burden from inspiring English sources

This program should be fully financed by the federal government, thereby alleviating states' burden during the recession.

The federal government responded with a series of relief programs, the most far-reaching of which, of course, was Social Security, which provided for not only old-age pensions but federalized unemployment insurance to relieve the states' burden.

It creates an obligation on states to protect those refugees who arrive on the territory of a state ("asylum"), but it provides few clear obligations to support refugees who are on the territory of other states ("burden-sharing").

Whether such efforts will significantly ease the states' burdens may depend on the courts.

They come to Yemen, poorest of the Gulf states, burdened by promises to help relatives in Somalia.

But most of the states burdened by such obligations are run by dictators.

The problem is what to do to "reform the reformers" which the Obama administration is feebly attempting to accomplish by giving "waivers" to 10 or more states burdened with the No Child Left Behind limitations.

"[Trump's] style does not line up well with the political culture of the state," Burden said.

"My job is to create jobs," he said, looking into the camera as he addressed a state burdened with the highest unemployment rate in the nation.

The open question now is how much of that might become the states' new burden.

In both states, the burden is now on legislators and governors.