In contrast, a reduction in the budget of any agency is labeled a spending cut.
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The largest spending cut of 1.1bn euros will most likely be in health care.
And it will result in the largest discretionary spending cut in history, nominal terms.
Moreover, however you count it, there is a large spending cut from the start of last year.
First it is possible that no agreement will occur and taxes will go up and spending cut.
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Conservatives see the brief relief as a way to bring Democrats to the table on spending cut discussions.
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And what distinguishes them from spending cut proposals by the Republicans is they exist and they're in detail.
In an hour-long speech he pledged to be a "responsible" opposition leader and not oppose every proposed spending cut.
More votes are needed before real spending cut limits can be truly known.
Without this defense spending cut, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.2 percent annualized in the 4th quarter of 2012.
Now, the same cooperation has made it possible for us to move forward with the biggest annual spending cut in history.
But Conservative rebels said Parliament would send a clear message and strengthen Mr Cameron's hand if they backed a spending cut.
Only if spending actually goes down would there be a spending cut.
Our next issue is the fiscal multiplier: how big a ripple effect will the spending cut have on the rest of the economy?
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If your goal as a politician is to spend as much as possible, you have to make every spending cut as disastrous as possible.
In the past two years, the council reduced its staff from about 100 to around 80, in a bid to meet government spending cut commitments.
The resulting booming economy of the 1990s allowed government spending cut-backs to be offset by significant growth in private industry, particularly in the technology sector.
Opening a Commons debate on 29 June 2010, Mr Denham said some of the poorest areas would see their spending cut by the highest amounts.
Either ask the wealthy or ask seniors to foot the bill is not credible to anyone who has paid attention to the revenue vs. spending cut debate.
The plan released Wednesday is similar to the proposal issued in November by Bowles and Simpson, though it seems to back off a bit in spending cut recommendations.
This agreement between Democrats and Republicans, on behalf of all Americans, is on a budget that invests in our future while making the largest annual spending cut in our history.
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Mr O'Neill does have a point: the trust fund's assets don't change the fact that more resources will be have to paid out (and spending cut or taxes raised) as the baby boomers retire.
And it tells this story: during the Eastleigh by-election, the Conservative party held three focus groups in which they asked voters to name a single spending cut they could remember that had affected them.
But we have, in answer to the question of where are your spending cut proposals, it must be a rhetorical question because those who ask it know that we have put forward very specific spending cut proposals.
But our overall position about the need to remove from the process those things that seem to us to be wholly unrelated to a deficit reduction and spending cut and funding bill should be removed in order to allow this process to move forward.
The spending cut vote -- similar to one passed by the House last year that went nowhere in the Senate -- was added to the docket later Thursday, to appeal to conservative legislators upset about backing a tax increase without acting on spending and protecting the military budget.
The additional set of over 26, 000 reports released today shows estimated defense spending cut impacts at the "Place of Performance" - a closer measure for potential job losses - for cities, counties and states, with three separate reports for each location: spending by weapon system, by government contracting office, and by products and services.
However, in the 1990s, the return of a booming economy allowed government spending cut-backs without harming the economy, which combined with a big surge in tax revenues from rising corporate profits, and capital gains taxes created by the explosive stock market of the 1990s, not only produced a balanced budget, but several years of large budget surpluses.
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