Last year the Socialists agreed to abstain on what was also a contentious austerity budget vote.
He told French radio that a more "responsible attitude" to austerity budget cuts was now in place.
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Would Italy, for example, have pushed through its recent austerity budget had it not been pushed by the markets?
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Samaras narrowly passed a Troika-inspired set of tough structural reforms last week and pushed through an austerity budget on Sunday.
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Has he said, this is going to be an austerity budget and talked about things like spending freezes or anything like that?
Greece has to pass an austerity budget that gets us off this hook but we don't really care what it looks like.
First, the centre-left opposition has agreed to rush through parliament the euro 40bn austerity budget that the Berlusconi administration is still quibbling about.
Parliament had approved an austerity budget less than a month earlier.
Mr Berlusconi has been able to blame Mario Monti's austerity budget.
He claims to be familiar with jeers and low poll ratings from his experience of ten years ago, when his first government passed an austerity budget.
Ireland's failing government adds to the doubt, because it could find it hard to push through an austerity budget before a new election (see article).
And so after the initial efforts of the New Deal and it looked like the economy was growing again, FDR then presented a very severe austerity budget.
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Spoken like a man whose birthplace is looking down the barrel of the most severe austerity budget since the Second World War, thanks to national recklessness and irresponsibility.
The Russian leadership has been pushing for a summit, and with recent legislative battles over Kiriyenko and economic reform, including an austerity budget, ratifying START II is unlikely anytime soon.
His aides have given warning that he would dissolve the Knesset and call early elections if the Labour and Shas parties, his main coalition partners, persist in opposing an austerity budget.
What restored confidence was partly the adoption of an austerity budget by the Greek Parliament, which showed itself able to stand up to the public employee unions and mobs in the streets.
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It is an austerity budget of historic proportions.
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The proximate cause of this week's scare lies in Italian politics, and a row in which Silvio Berlusconi, the prime minister, hurled playground insults at Giulio Tremonti, the finance minister, over a new austerity budget.
"It's regime change, " says Antonis: Whatever happens in parliament, whatever happens with the new austerity budget due to be introduced on 15 June, whatever happens on the streets, he thinks the rash of camps in Greek town squares signals a big switch-off from traditional politics.
New Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti included a FTT in his new crisis-era austerity and budget measures.
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Why does a study-abroad program in a small, English-speaking country on the edge of Europe matter in a time of austerity and budget crises?
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German taxpayers are footing the biggest bailout bill and want fiscal austerity, central budget review and compliance.
Italians voted for change, an alternative to the budget austerity and "structural reforms" backed by the euro-zone authorities.
Policymakers' overwhelming (and misguided) focus on budget austerity is facing increasing resistance.
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More than 1, 000 miles away, Jindal reiterated his call for the GOP to stop being "the stupid party, " insisting that Republicans must expand their message beyond budget austerity and shrinking government.
Since the crisis began, the central bank has taken an increasingly aggressive role pushing for budget austerity, overhauls to labor markets and other economic policies that have long been fundamental issues in European elections.
The first problem is that the military services are facing a period of fiscal austerity due to budget deficits, and technology investment is usually the first item to be cut when defense budgets turn down.
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But budget austerity measures have not deterred South Korea from maintaining its commitment to its National Defense Reform 2020 plan, put in place in 2005 and revised last year by President Lee Myung-bak to enhance military capabilities, improve efficiency and build a military force prepared to meet 21st-century global challenges.
"During this period of budget austerity, it is incomprehensible that the Administration would continue to look the other way on a multibillion dollar annual cost to American taxpayers in the form of higher defense and foreign assistance spending a cost incurred due to the undisciplined financial underwriting of Soviet bloc activities largely by our allies, " noted Robinson.
But the message is clear - the austerity programme with its budget and spending cuts will stay.
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