Word: budgeteering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...complaint was the final act in the agencies' seven-month investigation of Lance, the Calhoun bank and the National Bank of Georgia (NBG), which Lance headed in 1975 and 1976. The investigation began shortly before he resigned last September as Jimmy Carter's Director of Management and Budget...
...surprise Soviet attack. For this reason there is little opposition to modernizing the strategic submarine fleet by building 14 Tridents, at a cost of about $1.2 billion each. The current budget, in fact, provides $2.9 billion for the Trident program...
...million extra for the purchase of F-14 Tomcats, bringing the total to 36, a dozen more of the carrier-based warplanes than the Administration had requested. The Senate Armed Services Committee has recommended boosting the defense budget by $1.7 billion...
...Clinch River was "substantially inconsistent" with the project's original long-term authorization. In other words, as Sen. James McClure (R-Idaho) put it: the Clinch River appropriation is "in effect, self-authorizing;" it needed to be killed with a specific bill, not just left out of a budget as Carter had done. The senators had seen the President's plan as akin to Nixon's impoundment of funds and that view had prevailed...
...ever get Respect, we're getting a divorce, since your not getting Respect is apparently the only thing that keeps the bucks rolling in. If I were you, I'd feel lower than you felt when Mobil hired you to play a tankful of gas in that high-budget ad of theirs...