Date: February 2nd, 2005

Budget-omics: the night before the morning after

2 February, 2005 (18:37) | Uncategorized |

With the President’s State of the Union Address — traditionally, a forum for announcing government priorities akin to the Queen’s Speech — set for tonight, deficit reduction appears likely to take top billing:
 
[President] Bush has pledged to cut in half the size of the nation’s annual budget deficits, most recently $413 billion, by the end […]