[Reagan Man]

>>>>So, where are these cuts? I don't see them.

You need to open your eyes and read the President's budget proposals at Office of Management and Budget

Examples of proposed budget cuts for 2006.

Agriculture = -9.6%

Education = -.9%

Energy = -2.0%

HHS = -.5%

HUD = -11.5%

Interior = -1.1%

Justice = -5.5%

Labor = -4.4%

Transportation = -6.7%

Corps of Engineers = -7.2%

EPA = -5.6%

[econ_grad]

Thanks for selectively displaying. Look at the bottom of Table S3. One number sums it all up. Total discretionary spending is up 2.1%. It is always the case that some depts get cut over others, but overall there is an increase in discretionary spending.

[smokeyb]

How many of these are cuts that he previously increased in the prior 4 years?