Sentence examples for the president requested from inspiring English sources

"The president requested swift, bold action," Ms. Pelosi said.

"We provided a 7percentt increase, which is more than the president requested," he said.

But insiders say the closed door meeting, which the president requested, is largely for show.

Already, House transportation committee leaders are seeking more in highway money than the president requested.

By contrast, the president requested $35 billion for the years from 2006 to 2010.

The president requested publication of proof or a retraction, saying the charges would be dropped in that event.

"The president requested all that is needed and all that is affordable," Mr. Daniels told reporters later.

The two-and-a-half-year-old agency would get $2 billion, rather than the $3 billion the president requested.

The White House also released a letter from the president requesting two certified copies of his original certificate of live birth.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDAA) could get a big budget boost this year, with the president requesting $4.3 billion, more than a third of it from regulatory fees paid by companies.

The process laid out by McConnell would begin with the president requesting a $700 billion increase in the debt limit.