Sentence examples for support slash from inspiring English sources

But the signals sent by the drafts seemed to be at odds with statements made by Nikki Haley, the incoming ambassador to the U.N., who spoke of "coalition building" during her confirmation hearing earlier this month, and told senators that while she opposed much of the U.N.'s recent actions, she would not support "slash and burn" cuts to its budget.

The best cost-saving measure - energy efficiency - has had its support slashed by Rudd and the Conservative party has forgone the cheapest of all low-carbon energy, onshore wind.

Energy efficiency firms hoping to cash in on the desperately needed upgrading of our housing stock to bring it closer to European standards have had their support slashed including for the poorest households.

Only one proposal doing the rounds has Mr Funayama's support: slashing the 480 lower-house seats in the Diet (parliament) by half.It is one of the pet policies of Toru Hashimoto, son of a small-time gangster and 43-year-old mayor of the city of Osaka.

In addition to the suggestion that Nunn adopt corporate America's priorities, the memo lists as advisers on issues like tax reform and the budget various deficit hawk groups funded by private equity billionaire Pete Peterson, which support slashing Social Security and Medicare.

The clamor from the elevated train jangles the nerves, while the steel lattice supports slash the street in crisscross shadows.

Of the many roles that West has played in the academy and the media lately, it's been his ongoing support-slash-critique of Barack Obama that is the most curious.

Now he's a senator who supports slashing aid to planned parenthood.

Republican lawmakers demanded the cuts last year as part of their brinkmanship over the debt ceiling, and business lobbies have generally supported slashing the deficit.

He supports slashing the military budget I suppose.

And it perfectly complements the Obama administration's chronic underfunding, support-slashing treatment of HBCUs. .