Word: budgeted
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Hopkins, who is now a senior budget officer at the World Bank, declared herself "absolutely delighted" by the court's decision. "It's an important and significant win for women," said Marcia Greenberger, managing attorney of the National Women's Law Center in Washington. "This will make a real difference to women who are trying to rise to the top of their professions." A contrary ruling, said some scholars, would have meant an almost insurmountable burden of proof for many plaintiffs in employment cases...
...vote that may set the stage for a battle with the House and the Dukakis administration over how much the cash-short state can afford, the Senate passed by voice vote the supplemental budget bill. The bill slashes $267 million from the House's $338 million version, which was already less than the figure proposed by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis...
...supplemental budget passed by the Senate is a stop-gap measure intended to pay some accounts, such as Aid to Families with Dependent Children and general relief, through mid-June with the other unfunded matters to be considered later...
There was no immediate reaction from the administration or House Ways and Means Chair Richard A. Voke (D-Chelsea), whose committee will have to make a recommendation to the House about what to do with the Senate's supplemental budget proposal...
...stripped-down supplemental budget offered by the Senate's Ways and Means committee was "limited to absolutely essential appropriations to cover payments to people who depend on state government," said Senate Minority Leader David A. Locke (R-Sherborn...