Burdensome

From free learning sources such as MIT OpenCourseWare, to fully formed tuition-free degree programs such as those offered by University of the People, the phrase "burdensome tuition" is becoming a phrase of the past. ❋ Shai Reshef (2011)

Mr. Romney told a crowd in Florida that he would lower tax rates to make America more competitive globally, eliminate what he called burdensome regulations and push for trade deals and greater domestic energy exploration. ❋ Patrick O'Connor (2011)

Ryan, the Wisconsin Republican who chairs the Budget Committee, proposes not only to limit federal spending and reconfigure major federal health programs, but also to rewrite the tax code, cutting the top tax rate for both individuals and corporations to 25 percent from 35 percent, reducing the number of income tax brackets and eliminating what it calls a "burdensome tangle of loopholes." ❋ By CARL HULSE (2011)

They point to Arizona - the only state with such a law - saying citizens there have had trouble because of what they call burdensome requirements. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They point to Arizona _ the only state with such a law _ saying citizens there have had trouble because of what they call burdensome requirements.

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's state schools chief wants to revamp teacher licensing requirements and eliminate what he calls burdensome regulations not proven to improve teacher quality.

The groups said the proposed change would have unfairly required businesses with USDA contracts to certify that their subcontractors and suppliers are in compliance with labor laws, a mandate they called a burdensome and impossible task that runs counter to President Barack Obama's vow to curb excess regulation. ❋ Scott Kilman (2012)

Leftists want to their charity to be called burdensome taxation, conservatives just want to keep calling it charity; a willing and willful need to be generous for the simple sake of it. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

Today, Bush will sign the renewal of the Voting Rights Act, reauthorizing provisions that a decade ago he called a burdensome and unnecessary federal intrusion. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Today, Bush will sign the renewal of the Voting Rights Act, reauthorizing provisions that a decade ago he called a burdensome and unnecessary federal intrusion. “The Bush administration has really done a flip-flop on this, ” said Edward Blum, a senior fellow at the Center for Equal Opportunity. ❋ Unknown (2006)

BELGRADE Reuters - Serbia arrested the last major war crimes suspect from the 1990s Yugoslav conflicts on Wednesday, closing what its president called a "burdensome" page in the country's history and boosting its hopes of joining the European Union. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The arrest of Hadzic closes what Serbia's president called a "burdensome page" in the country's history, and boosts its hopes of joining the European Union. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Another obstacle to improving infrastructure on reserves is what the auditor general described as the "burdensome" reporting requirements that First Nations face when accessing federal funds. ❋ Unknown (2011)

EU officials called the system "burdensome" and said it could violate travelers 'privacy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration Thursday abandoned a proposal to restrict planting of genetically engineered alfalfa, the latest rule-making proposal shelved as part of the administration's review of "burdensome" regulation. ❋ Bill Tomson (2011)

While critics carp that the bills will be "burdensome" to business and could harm job creation as a result, the facts are against them. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The resolution asks House members not to approve a "burdensome" or "unfair" tax collection requirement on small online retailers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Would-be workers and entrepreneurs are also held back by what the index calls Malawi's "burdensome" labor regulations, and by property rights undercut by weak administration, slow due process, and still more corruption. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Could it be corporate bigwigs who would realize short term increases in profit if they were not subject to "burdensome" pollution abatement requirements? ❋ Edward Flattau (2010)