Quotes About Budget

The Congressional Budget Office tells us that Medicare spending has increased fivefold in the past 42 years, dramatically more than all other categories of federal spending.

While our budget shortfall is temporary, ruining pristine national lands is permanent.

People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can't live within its income

Health care costs are eating the Defense Department alive.

The Department of Defense is the largest, most complex organization on the planet: three million people, civilian and military, with a budget, the last year I was there, of over $700 billion.

Although Dr. Levinson had spoken with a touch of hyperbole, Slater soon discovered that she'd meant what she said. He was instructed to draw up a game plan and risk assessment, a preliminary budget (though Dr. Levinson had made it clear on his way out that cost was to be no object), put together a team of whatever specialists he would require, and have it all on her desk in seventy-two hours.

Si se reduce el número de espectadores, también se debe reducir el presupuesto. Ésa es la ley.

Harper made an appeal for more money, despite the previous year's shortfall.

A sinking fund is a repository, set up apart from the general budget, for revenues to pay off debt.) It would sequester revenues from the sudden whims of grasping politicians who might want to raid the Treasury for short-term gain. The sinking fund would retire about 5 percent of the debt each year until it was paid off.

constant budget crises, the going rate for protecting

A nation's budget is full of moral implications; it tells what a society cares about and what it does not care about; it tells what its values are.

When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.

Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are. But they said if we are in a pennant race in the middle of the summer they are going to get some help with added payroll.

Gastamos actualmente en bebidas y tabaco más de lo que gastamos en educación.

Although federal revenues nearly doubled during the Reagan years, federal spending far exceeded that pace and drove the national debt from $909 billion to $2.6 trillion between 1980 and 1988, by far the highest it had ever been.

Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be difficult for any country, or intergovernmental organization, to rescue an economy the size of the U.S. if investors were ever to lose faith in our bonds because of our enormous debt.

Between 1941 and 1946, the federal government spent more than it had from 1789 to 1941.

many problems relate to the major categories of my system: Who are their decision makers? What's their pain? What's their budget?

All the taxes paid over a lifetime by the average American are spent by the government in less than a second.

Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by allowing for increases in many of the programs and agencies to help protect these important areas of commerce and travel.

and confronting the civic hypocrites who put care in the language but seldom in the budget.

Ugh." I glanced at my own freezer, which is about the size of a shoebox. No bodies there! No red meat, either.  I can't afford it, and my daughter has become a chick-a-terian. That was my word for "a person who only eats chicken and no other meat.

In 2012, corruption even by official statistics was eating up one-third of the state budget.

The professionalism and everything is same in both the industries. The only difference between Bhojpuri cinema and Bollywood is budget.