Guest guest Posted February 5, 2007 Report Share Posted February 5, 2007 Monday, 5 February 2007, 15:42 GMT Bush submits $2.9 trillion budget The budget was eagerly awaited by senators in congressUS President George W Bush has submitted a $2.9 trillion (£1.5 trillion) budget to Congress including $700bn in new military spending. Much of the money is earmarked for the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. The 2008 budget also sets out plans to curb domestic spending, including $66bn savings over five years from Medicare. It is the first budget Mr Bush has presented to a Congress dominated by Democrats, who have been strong critics of his fiscal policies. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6332555.stm Dear List Members, Dasha: VE/SA/RA/VE/VE Venus, L12 (expenses, foreign lands), afflicts MEP4/MEP10, while Mars, L6 (war), and Rahu (foreign lands) afflicts the Sun, L10 (President). Best wishes, Jorge Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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