"Rising health care costs are undermining our businesses, exploding our deficits, and costing our nation more jobs with each passing month,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

Washington says the system is aimed at undermining missile strikes from countries such as Iran and North Korea.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

He also said that Israel's "siege" of Gaza had strengthened the hand of Hamas and other extremists in the region, while undermining moderates.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

But in fact academic studies have shown that this is wrong-footed and that in the long run by not having a level playing field, by not building systems, by not creating competitive markets you are actually undermining development and you are undermining economic growth and you are taking away the trust of potential investors."

VOA: standard.2009.11.17