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WASHINGTON -- Democrats controlling Congress are leaving grim decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. The fiscal 2009 budget plan worked out in private talks between...
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Congressional Democrats Reach Agreement On $3.3T Budget Blueprint For FY 2009 That Does Not...
Congressional Democrats on Tuesday announced that they have reached a tentative agreement on a $3.3 trillion fiscal year 2009 budget resolution that rejects reductions in spending for Medicare and Medicaid proposed by President Bush, the New York Times reports.
By the way, Mr. President, we're broke
Congress has done the next president, whoever that may be, no favors. The House and Senate have agreed on a budget resolution that postpones the tough decisions on taxes and spending until next year. The resolution is nonbinding and does not require the president's signature but it sets spending...
NEWS -- Top Democrat announces budget agreement
By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrats controlling Congress are leaving difficult decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. The fiscal 2009...
Budget Deal in Congress Tops Request From Bush
WASHINGTON — Senate and House Democrats said Tuesday that they had reached a tentative agreement on a budget blueprint that embodies their priorities and sets spending levels somewhat higher than President Bush had requested. If approved by both houses, the agreement would be a significant...
Senator says negotiators have reached deal on budget resolution
"We reached agreement on Friday night." If approved by the House and Senate, the deal will be the first budget resolution approved in an election year since the Clinton administration. "So we are ready now for the House and Senate to name conferees," Conrad said. If the legislation is approved by...
Top Democrat announces budget agreement that leaves major decisions to next president
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats controlling Congress are leaving grim decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. The fiscal 2009 budget plan worked out in private talks...
Top Democrats announce budget agreement that leaves major decisions to next US president
Democrats controlling Congress are leaving grim decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. The fiscal 2009 budget plan worked out in private talks between House Budget...
Top Democrat announces U.S. budget agreement; tax hikes left to next year
By: Andrew Taylor, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON - Democrats controlling the U.S. Congress are leaving grim decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. The fiscal 2009...
Top Democrat announces budget agreement
Democrats controlling Congress are leaving grim decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. The fiscal 2009 budget plan worked out in private talks between House Budget...
Top Democrat announces budget agreement
Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats controlling Congress are leaving grim decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. The fiscal 2009 budget plan worked...
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