Labour said it would support the repatriation of powers over regional policy and state aid but the UK should be pressing for "broader reform" of the EU's budget and administration.
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In balancing the budget, this Administration has controlled Federal spending well beyond the record of its predecessors.
Such talk infuriates Peter Orszag, the head of the White House's Office of Management and Budget and the administration's most important health expert.
The budget pushed the administration's financial reserves to the limit, he said, adding that the opposition will have to explain where the axe should fall if they want to spend money elsewhere.
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Meanwhile, within the classified portion of the defense budget, the administration is proposing funding cuts to a program known as EnhancedView, a pioneering project to buy commercial images to complement the work of highly classified spy satellites.
Mitch Daniels, former Bush administration budget chief, told me GM and Chrysler would have been easier to turn around, and at much less cost to the taxpayer, if they'd gone through the traditional bankruptcy route, stripping them of their pension liabilities and debts.
Wednesday's budget plan from the administration urged Congress to pass legislation to reshape the Postal Service.
But the economic-stimulus funding, the financial crisis and the budget have dominated the administration's focus.
First, the centre-left opposition has agreed to rush through parliament the euro 40bn austerity budget that the Berlusconi administration is still quibbling about.
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O'Neill also was president of International Paper Co. and a official in the U.S. Office of Management and Budget and the Veterans Administration in the 1960s and 1970s.
Mr. JAMES CAPRETTA (Former Budget Official, Bush Administration): The general reaction usually is not the program dies, but it finds a way to get a little bit better.
While still at university he had a part-time job with Milwaukee's local authority and became interested in how the administration made budget decisions, or choices as Mr Simon preferred to call them.
As you may know, the Council of Economic Advisers takes the lead in a process that includes the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Treasury to produce the administration forecast that goes into all of the budget projections.
Since 1980 the budget was only balanced once during the Clinton Administration (on January 1, 2001 there was a budget surplus) which required raising taxes.
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Under the administration's budget proposal, the Postal Service would eliminate the equivalent of 23, 579 jobs.
In July, Congress failed to reach a compromise on the budget for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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In Dumfries and Galloway, the Conservative and SNP administration's budget was also agreed.
That's more savings than any administration's budget in the past 10 years.
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As it stands now, domestic passengers pay a 7.5% ticket tax every time they fly, which goes into the FAA's trust fund, which makes up most of the administration's budget.
When you think about it, the first year is spent operating under the previous administration's budget, and part of the third and all of the fourth are spent running for re-election.
The Senate legislation, crafted by lawmakers in both parties, would give the Transportation Department, which administers the Federal Aviation Administration, more budget flexibility to reduce the number of air-traffic controller furloughs, which had caused this week's flight delays.
Almost daily since the beginning of the year the White House has leaked, and then officially released, enticing titbits about the administration's budget for the 2000 fiscal year, which will be formally presented to Congress on February 1st.
For example, in 2002, the White House directly ordered the firing of former Republican congressman Mike Parker of Mississippi as head of the Army Corps of Engineers because he publicly disagreed with the administration's budget request for his agency.
The document for submission to the Memory of the World Register is the Deed of Endowment of the Rab' i-Rashidi, and details the justification for the complex, the management system, administration and the budget of the endowed properties, which included land in present-day Afghanistan, Asia Minor, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq and Syria.
Public choice theory explains the incentives and behavior of the tens of thousands of government employees who work in the bowels of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Treasury, Office of Management and Budget, Economics and Statistics Administration, and countless other agencies who generate and massage spreadsheets day in and day out.
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Although no formal guidance has yet been issued by the White House budget office concerning how agencies should prepare, if Congress fails to act by August then the administration will have to formulate its future budget proposals on the assumption that the sequestration provisions of the law actually take effect.
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He pledged to fight against Small Business Administration (SBA) budget cuts and other cuts to loan subsidies.
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