Sentence examples for support for the extended from inspiring English sources

Following on the numerous   conversations with students mothers support for the   extended daycare  activities was secured.

The Rev. Marcus Birkholz, the pastor at Salem Lutheran Church, which Mrs. Bachmann attended for years, calls her "a lady with energy and a heart" whose uncompromising "support for the unborn" extends beyond fighting abortion.

In the eyes of the Obama campaign, Mr. McCain's chief weaknesses include continuing to embrace the Iraq war, his support for extending the administration's tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans (he once opposed the idea) and his suggestion that the economy had made "great progress" in the last eight years.

When Alberts found no support for extending the contract of the hockey coach, Mike Kemp, beyond next season, he promoted Kemp to associate athletic director and chief hockey administrator.

The move, which came despite widespread bipartisan support for extending the benefits, puts Missouri at the center of a growing national discussion about reining in unemployment benefits at a time when both the job market and government coffers remain weakened.

Their decision to express support for extending the current version of the program, at a news conference late Monday afternoon, was an important signal to other senators concerned about whether the program was doing enough for the environment.

At the hearing, Mr. Lewis and other lawmakers in both parties indicated support for extending the credit because of continued weakness in the housing market and assuming the I.R.S. could better enforce the program.

MR. ASHCROFT -- It is my understanding that the president-elect of the United States has indicated his clear support for extending the assault weapon ban, and I would be pleased to move forward that position, and to support that as a policy of this president, and as a policy of the Justice Department...

On the Senate floor, Mr. Kerry declared his support for extending the assault weapons ban and requiring background checks on gun owners.

In announcing his support for extending the interest-rate reduction, Romney said "particularly with the number of college graduates that can't find work or that can only find work well beneath their skill level, I fully support the effort to extend the low interest rate on student loans".

Photograph: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Updated at 4.25pm GMT 4.12pm GMT President Obama invites some friendly and not so friendly faces to meetings today, in his quest to win support for extending the Bush-era tax cuts due to expire – part of the tax and spending double whammy that makes up the so-called "fiscal cliff" scenario.