Sentence examples for supplemental spending from inspiring English sources

Obama then worked with Congress to pass an additional $410 billion supplemental spending bill for 2009, which was too much even for the big-spending Bush, who had specifically rejected it in 2008.

They've been using supplemental spending ever since.

There are other effects of the supplemental spending proposal.

The Senate tonight overwhelmingly passed the supplemental spending bill on a vote of 98 to 1.

It includes $70 billion as a bridge until the next supplemental spending request.

Therefore, my recent vote in favor of the Iraq supplemental spending bill was consistent with my previous voting record.

That is $39 billion more than the 2005 supplemental spending bill to fight the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Since 9/11, the Pentagon budget and supplemental spending on Iraq have grown to over $500 billion a year.

On top of that figure, supplemental spending for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has topped $100 billion each year, frustrating Republicans as well as Democrats in Congress.

Mr. Koizumi has so far refused to abandon his program, though he has approved some supplemental spending to stimulate the economy.

Did he regret, one reporter asked, that the $87 billion supplemental spending request, which created an epidemic of sticker shock on Capitol Hill, was not slimmer?