Word: reductionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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BOSTON--The Legislature passed a deficit-reduction plan yesterday that Democratic leaders said gave Gov. William F. Weld '66 the power to balance the budget, but Weld said the measure fell $150 million to $300 million short.
However, Cyr said the city is threatened by the Weld Administration's proposal to cut local aid by 10 percent. Such a reduction would cost Cambridge $4 million at a time when declining revenues from property taxes brought on by the state's recession already put the city in the...
In Massachusetts, Weld has defined statesmanship by presiding over the most sweeping reduction ever in the state government. With only four months left to close an $850 million budget gap for fiscal 1991, and facing a projected $1.8 billion shortfall next year, the Governor has calmly proposed putting everything from...
Q. What did last year's budget deficit reduction agreement do to you?
Given the logistical and manpower problems the gulf war highlighted, the Pentagon might be expected to argue for a bigger military establishment in the future. The opposite is true. In testimony before two congressional committees last week, Pentagon bosses Dick Cheney and Colin Powell defended their new multiyear budget, proposed...