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To: RetiredNow who wrote (316357)12/18/2006 9:34:52 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 1573458
 
"The best alternative is to simultaneously cut taxes and decrease spending to the point you balance the budget."

Unless you cut health and human services, defense, or servicing existing debt, there isn't a whole lot left.

federalbudget.com

Assuming I am reading this correctly, the Executive Office of the President has a larger budget than the Corp. of Engineers.



To: RetiredNow who wrote (316357)12/21/2006 10:26:48 PM
From: steve harris  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573458
 
Until politicians stop buying votes with my tax money, the less money they take from me the better.