Posts Tagged ‘Budget’
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The President is Irresponsible on The Budget
Posted on March 5, 2014
Here are some questions for you: The Budget and Accounting Act of 1921 requires the President to submit his budget request by a certain date, currently no later than the...
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The 10-Year Number
Posted on April 1, 2011
It is easy to be fairly nonchalant about the current budget battle that has consumed the Congress. Pundits (myself included) have pointed out that the tens of billions of dollars...
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Shared Sacrifice
Posted on February 9, 2011
Now comes the not-so-fun part. It is awfully easy to talk about cutting spending. It is awfully easy to talk about shrinking government. It is awfully hard to actually do...
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We Don’t Need No Stinking Budget
Posted on June 22, 2010
The President’s top budget guy announced today that he’s leaving. That should come as no surprise. After all, Congressional Democrats announced that they weren’t going to do a budget this...
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The Budget
Posted on May 14, 2010
In 1921, the Congress first started thinking about doing a budget. It passed the Budget and Accounting Act legislation that first directed the President to submit a budget. It also...
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