Republicans are showing no inclination to support President Obama's proposed federal budget for the next fiscal year, which would dramatically boost government spending.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

Mr.Obama also wants to curb tax advantages for foreign investing, close tax loopholes on offshore business dealings, and boost overall federal tax enforcement.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

Western intelligence officials have reportedly urged each country to boost security measures and to provide better protection for ships,especially oil and gas tankers.

VOA: standard.2010.01.07

"And that will boost output, support good jobs here at home, and lower prices for American consumers."

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

In his paper, which was published online by the journal Science, Nabel describes the results of animal tests using the 1999 vaccine for the boost.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

The idea was to boost spending, thereby creating demand for products, while reducing job losses.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

The New York Democrat said the embargo gives Cuba's rulers a scapegoat for their mistakes and lifting it will boost the U.S.standing on the world stage.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

The party claims voting was rigged to boost the totals for Mr.Maliki's coalition.

VOA: standard.2010.03.12

Both Sweden - the current president of the European Union - and Denmark, which is hosting the climate talks, said the US leader's presence would boost expectations for the conference.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26