Sentence examples for support slashed from inspiring English sources

Local government has already had central government support slashed by nearly a half since 2010.

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.

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.

However, charities have estimated that 75% of bereaved families will be worse off in cash terms while more than 90% will see the length of time they can receive support slashed.

It dominated Greek politics for most of the past four decades, but saw its support slashed on Sunday - coming third with just 41 seats, a quarter of its pre-bailout support.

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.

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.

Freshman Republican Rep. Scott Rigell (Va . said he doesn't support slashing salaries because some members really need the money (though he told the Huffington Post that he himself hands back 15percentt of his salary to the government as a matter of principle).

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.

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

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