available surplus in a sentence

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1. No candidate in either party is proposing to plunder the Social Security portion-- the issue is what to do with the non-Social Security surplus, also known as the " available surplus ."
2. Democrats who contend too little is being spent on defense generally blame Bush's $ 1 . 35 billion, 10-year tax cut for trimming the available surplus that could have paid for needed improvements.
3. His calculations indicated that the readily available surplus J46 jet engines would have more than enough power to drive the vehicle to over 400 miles per hour ( 640 km / h ).
4. Daschle said Bush's proposal would actually cost $ 2 trillion, saying " it will consume all of the available surplus at the expense of prescription drug coverage, education, defense and other critical priorities ."
5. The tax cut is tilted toward the rich, he said, and " it will consume nearly all of the available surplus _ at the expense of prescription drug coverage, education, defense and other critical priorities ."
6. The tax cut the president wants, Gephardt said, " is so large it gobbles up the entire available surplus, forces the country to invade the Medicare trust fund and prevents us from adding a meaningful Medicare prescription drug benefit ."
7. But on Thursday _ at a rally where he unveiled a list of tax-cutting ideas to the accompaniment of a fife and drums corps _ he said only that he would use " a major portion of the available surplus ."
8. The Senate Republican analysis found, for example, that Gore's proposals would overshoot the available surplus by as little as $ 27 billion over 10 years if the costs of Gore's spending plans are assumed to be at the low end of credible estimates.
9. Democrats who contend too little is being spent on defense generally blame Bush's $ 1.35 billion, 10-year tax cut for trimming the available surplus that could pay for the needed improvements, making it hard to find money for late $ 18.4 billion increase
10. Any available surplus money should be set aside, Clinton said, until Congress and the White House can agree on a plan to shore up the Social Security system, which is on track to go broke sometime in the third decade of the next century.