11. That package sets budget ceilings for Pentagon programs, while the House and Senate Appropriations committees set aside money to fund them. 12. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which sets price ceilings for utilities, is dominated by Democrats. 13. The inflation target is used to set ceilings on all wages and prices as well. 14. The government then set a ceiling on the retail price of tortillas. 15. The Republican legislation would set rigid ceilings on the federal money that the program would make available to the states each year. 16. They said the Federal Reserve does not really set a ceiling on growth. 17. President Rafael Caldera signed a decree late Wednesday setting price ceilings for food, medicine, shoes, electrical appliances, cleaning supplies and a host of other products. 18. Collins said he supports the minumum funding levels, but believes the state also should set a ceiling on the amount of aid a district receives. 19. Tarisa Watanagase, a director of the Bank of Thailand, told reporters Monday that the plan to set a ceiling should cool competition among commercial banks for deposits. 20. That is partly because the government sets a ceiling on the prices of many staple food items such as sugar and rice. |