Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Still in his vice-presidential office in the White House West Wing, George Bush met last week with three TIME correspondents to explain how the budget crunch could slow down his "compassionate" initiatives. But Bush told Washington bureau chief Strobe Talbott and White House correspondents Michael Duffy and Dan Goodgame that he is "really looking forward to" spending time on diplomacy, including "the Soviet account." Excerpts...
...started going into the numbers finally, and they're enormous. I've been sitting down with ((Budget Director-designate Richard)) Darman, going over the realities of the budget that we face. There are constrained resources. Those who want to measure your concern or compassion purely by federal money may find some disappointment...
House Ways and Means Chair Richard A. Voke (D-Chelsea), who will play a key role in the debate over local aid, taxes and the new budget, immediately put Dukakis on notice that he considered the local aid proposal overly generous in light of available revenues...
...Every part of the budget is vulnerable," Dukakis said. "Of course. If you don't have sufficient revenues, then you have to make a decision on where...
Shamie says the state's current budget crisis presents Republicans with an opportunity in 1990. "One of the most important reasons for optimism is the really bad job that's been done by the opposition party," Shamie said...