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Congress approved $40 billion in spending restraint.(Brief article)
Congress approved $40 billion in spending restraint. Most of the savings came from projected growth in Medicare and Medicaid. It was a tough, tight vote, especially in the House. But it set a precedent that will, we hope, make it easier to achieve restraint on entitlement spending in the future. President Bush is trying to build on the success. His budget ...
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