Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...communicate with the Congress in writing. ..." The opening of Congress brought a mass of legislative detail to the President's desk. His State-of-the-Union message had to be whipped into final form for the printer. He paraded billion-dollar columns into regimental front for the 1934 budget (see p. 11). Between times he held a series of conferences with Secretaries Stimson and Mills on British and French War debt notes (see p. 8). Suddenly changing his plans, President Hoover decided to send Congress a special message this week on Debts, Disarmament and the World Economic Conference, Senators...
...Budget . . . "must be balanced" (see p.11...
...members whom the People had rejected as law-makers on Nov. 8. Lame ducks in the Senate numbered 14. Prime job of the session: enactment of eleven bills appropriating more than four billion dollars for next year's operation of the Government. Unless it also passes another Budget-balancing tax bill, more farm relief and beer-for-revenue legislation, a special session of the heavily Democratic 73rd Congress soon after March 4 is considered inevitable...
Fiscal 1931 produced a Federal deficit of $903,000,000. Fiscal 1932 closed with the Treasury $2,472,000,000 in the hole. For current 1933 a deficit of $1,146,000,000 is indicated by June 30*. Last week President Hoover sent to Congress the 1934 Budget in which a fourth deficit of $307,000,000 was forecast. On such a showing President Hoover would have the unhappy distinction of being the first President to complete his term with his budgets continuously unbalanced...
...President Hoover was determined to make one last fighting stand against another deficit. Said he in his budget message...