Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dukakis said that strong enforcement and collection efforts would also work on the federal level to reduce the budget deficit--although the other Democratic candidates have discounted the idea. "I'm not quite sure I've convinced my colleagues in the debates yet," the governor said...
Dukakis stressed that his budget complies with the balanced budget provisions of Massachusetts law. "We're not going to spend what we don't have," he said...
...budget is a plan that has to make assumptions about revenues, about the economic future and about appropriations," said Dukakis, who asked voters to judge him by his economic record of 10 years...
...Dukakis budget recommends that the Commonwealth conform to the Federal Tax Reform Act of 1986, which eliminated many tax loopholes. "Forty-two of 44 states with a state income tax have plugged the loopholes for the wealthy. I would hate to be the one state that hasn't, "he said...
After assessing his state budget, Dukakis responded to the question of whether presidential candidates should submit federal budget proposals during the campaign. Gary Hart confronted Dukakis at Monday night's Faneuil Hall debate, saying that any candidate unable to put together a budget proposal now did not deserve to be president...