Example sentences for: reforms

How can you use “reforms” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • PRWORA made several key reforms restricting public assistance for qualified immigrants [ 17 ] . Prior to the implementation of PRWORA, "qualified aliens" were eligible for the same federal means-tested benefits as US citizens.

  • Reforms focused partly on immigrants, following testimony from the General Accounting Office estimating that slightly more than half of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits provided to elderly persons were collected by noncitizens in 1995 [ 13 14 ] . In justifying PRWORA [ 15 ] , the House Ways and Means Committee stated that it had been a basic tenet of US immigration policy since 1882 that legal immigrants should not be eligible for public benefits.

  • During fiscal year 2001, we will continue to focus our work on the major issues facing the Congress, including Social Security solvency, education, economic development, Medicare reform, national security, international affairs, and government management reforms and computer security.

  • Reforms stalled, however, and the following decade saw a return to strict Soviet doctrine.

  • Some of these reforms may be self-initiated, others may have been mandated by legislation, still others may be the result of administration initiatives such as the National Performance Review.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast