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added 2007 Sat Sep 29 7:00:00 by unknown user
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added 2007 Thu May 17 5:04:31 by bubba2
Troops don't need bigger pay raises, White House budget officials said Wednesday in a policy statement laying out objections to the House version of the 2008 defense authorization bill. They said the administration strongly opposes both the 3.5% raise for 2008 and the follow-on increases, calling extra pay increases "unnecessary".
added 2007 Sat May 12 7:15:13 by Aidenag
The White House threatened yesterday to use the president's veto to prevent Democrats from increasing spending on education, health care and other domestic programs.
added 2007 Wed May 9 18:32:00 by Neophile
Gorgeous, name-brand pots, pans and gadgets sure are nice, but are they necessary? No, and here's how a good cook can outfit an entire kitchen for under $300.
added 2007 Sun Apr 22 22:34:48 by JaneMay
Everyone hates paying taxes! Especially when you don't know where in the world those hard earned tax dollars go. Who does it help? Where does it all go? Is it paying someone to do something? Well, The U.S. government has a specific process of where all of those billions of dollars in taxes it collects actually go. See the chart included.
added 2007 Wed Apr 11 22:39:42 by JaneMay
Regardless of what industry you are in, where you want to work, or who you are, being able to save money and effectively use it is something we all should consider doing. With consumer debt constantly rising, I thought I would share the following ways to save money.
added 2007 Tue Apr 10 3:58:37 by BrianJJohnson
There's more to saving money than creating a budget and not buying the fancy stuff. Here are 101 tips to make the most out of your paycheck and save a few extra dollars.
added 2007 Tue Mar 20 8:34:39 by seanlobdell
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added 2007 Sun Mar 11 3:55:13 by TechnologyExpert
President Bush asked Congress on Saturday for $3.2 billion to pay for at least 4,000 extra combat support troops and military police forces that commanders told the president they need in Iraq. The extra troops are in addition to the 21,500-troop buildup Bush announced in January. The budget revisions come as many lawmakers opposed to the buildup a
added 2007 Fri Mar 9 19:35:35 by iyerkri
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added 2007 Wed Feb 28 18:31:01 by TechnologyExpert
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said financial markets "seem to be working well" after yesterday's global stock rout and the central bank still expects the U.S. economy to pick up steam. "There's a reasonable possibility that we'll see some strengthening of the economy sometime during the middle of the year," Bernanke s
added 2007 Wed Feb 28 3:04:55 by ergalvin
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added 2007 Fri Feb 23 18:08:26 by Neophile
China's booming economy has generated so much extra-budgetary revenue in recent years that the central government has announced that it will use the money to set up a special fund to help balance the budget in bad fiscal years.
added 2007 Fri Feb 23 5:27:38 by juliane2037
Shared Hosting Support Sucks. And by "sucks", I mean that it is roughly on par with the type of service you would expect at Guantanamo Bay. I take that back. Staying at Camp Gitmo is free.
added 2007 Tue Feb 20 15:56:34 by ochs
Why is it that when people talk about (the U.S. budget), the gross domestic product is brought up and explained that our deficit is at a low level? Why is the national debt -- $8.7 trillion, which climbs at almost $2 billion a day -- never mentioned?
added 2007 Sun Feb 18 1:14:13 by unknown user
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added 2007 Mon Feb 12 21:13:51 by gatitabonitasen
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration plans to cut funding for veterans' health care two years from now - even as badly wounded troops returning from Iraq could overwhelm the system. Bush is using the cuts, critics say, to help fulfill his pledge to balance the budget by 2012. After an increase sought for next year, the Bush budget would t
added 2007 Sat Feb 10 8:30:08 by wongys
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added 2007 Wed Feb 7 6:30:13 by jng2006
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added 2007 Tue Feb 6 9:59:57 by Aidenag
On Jan. 31, President Bush headed to Wall Street and acknowledged for the first time that income inequality exists in America: "The fact is that income inequality is real. It has been rising for more than 25 years." But apparently, he's not quite ready to do anything about it. Bush's 2008 budget cuts crucial aid for America's middle class
added 2007 Mon Feb 5 21:08:46 by bhartzer
Health care providers would get smaller pay increases when caring for the elderly, poor and disabled under President Bush's budget plan submitted to Congress on Monday.
added 2007 Mon Feb 5 19:09:22 by populist
President Bush has kicked off Budget Monday by sending to Congress a pro-growth, low-tax document with some eye-popping numbers. Buried within it was a $784 billion item--for national defense. That's the figure everyone's focusing on, and that will be the president's biggest problem.
added 2007 Mon Feb 5 5:39:41 by STONERS
President George W. Bush on Monday will seek $245 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan while boosting other military spending and curbing domestic programs, setting the stage for a big battle with Democrats over funding priorities.
added 2007 Sun Feb 4 6:06:09 by STONERS
The Pentagon is the big winner in President Bush's proposed budget for next year, while domestic items such as aid to schools and grants to local governments will get only the slightest of increases.
added 2007 Sat Feb 3 19:13:15 by STONERS
President Bush said on Saturday that his upcoming budget proposal would emphasize restraint on domestic spending while putting defense and war costs for Iraq and Afghanistan as the top priority.
added 2007 Fri Feb 2 22:29:51 by STONERS
President George W. Bush will project not just the balanced budget he has promised for fiscal year 2012 but a surplus for that year, a Bush administration official said on Friday.
added 2007 Thu Feb 1 13:33:01 by Spadecaller
In early February, the president has a historic opportunity to submit a federal budget to a Democratic-controlled Congress that will expand the middle class, reduce the enormous gap between the rich and the poor and lower the poverty rate. But don't hold your breath.
added 2007 Thu Jan 25 13:05:23 by unknown user
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added 2007 Wed Jan 10 19:17:56 by STONERS
President George W. Bush 's plan for Iraq includes a $6.8 billion budget request to pay for a 20,000 troop increase as well as jobs and reconstruction programs aimed at stabilizing the country, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.