18 hours ago . Already, the Republican leadership was forced to sharpen the discretionary

mandatory and non-defense discretionary, resulting in further deficit reduction of

Mar 14, 2012 . Party leaders are considering seeking another $19 billion in cuts in so-called

1. Summary of the Budget Control Act of 2011. Cutting Discretionary Spending: •

To the extent that spending cuts are called for in the coming years, the right focus

specifically hold FY 2011 non-security discretionary spending to FY 08 levels, .

Track 1: Cuts in Discretionary Spending for Fiscal Year 2012. The law puts a cap

Click here for a comparison to the President's FY12 Budget. Overall, non-security

Chart showing that Annual spending on entitlement programs is massive

1 day ago . House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan , R-Wis., on Tuesday unveiled a 2013

Yet in a display of backward logic, the House majority's initial announcement of

5 days ago . “With regards to the Budget Control Act, an across-the-board $97 billion

Going forward it may be limited to a paltry 2% annual increase, on pace with

18 hours ago . All budget proposals should be evaluated first and foremost by how they address

budget, significant additional spending cuts, tax increases, or a combination

He said the plan would reduce the deficit by $5.8 trillion over the next decade,

reduction plan that relies exclusively on cuts in mandatory spending. By contrast,

1 day ago . Ryan's cuts to the domestic discretionary budget would have cost the economy

Sep 12, 2011 . Those cuts would be achieved by lowering the caps on discretionary budget

Discretionary Spending News. . Obama wants to freeze discretionary spending

Discretionary spending is often the target of those who want to save the national

Ron Paul is the ONLY candidate who doesn't just talk about balancing the budget

Jul 28, 2011 . Perhaps because it's called “discretionary spending.” People understand what a

President Obama, for his part, favors more gradual decreases, but he too has

The Budget Control Act establishes the Joint Select Committee on Deficit . For

Consistent with many of the spending cuts included in this proposal, the . .

By cutting discretionary spending from current levels and imposing a hard cap on

Send Congress a bill on Day One that cuts non-security discretionary spending

The company said it will also cut about 100 contract laborers, reduce

5 days ago . “With regards to the Budget Control Act, an across-the-board $97 billion

Immediately reduce federal (non-defense discretionary spending) to 2008 levels

Mar 14, 2012 . Eric Cantor , John Boehner , Budget Cuts , Video , Budget Deal . of discretionary

1 day ago . While Ryan would cut domestic discretionary spending, he would increase the

Mar 7, 2012 . Conservatives push $931 bln cap on discretionary spending. * Republican aides

Federal Discretionary Spending issues and research concerning the . identify

The sequester currently calls for approximately $98 billion in additional cuts to

The table also includes other discretionary and entitlement cuts valued at $445

Dec 1, 2011 . The White House on Thursday issued a statement saying it views this summer's

Mar 7, 2012 . In other words, everyone wants to see the budget cut, just not their portion of the

1 day ago . The Republican budget would cut discretionary spending next year to $1.028

Mar 13, 2012 . That's partly because Congress already agreed, as part of a budget agreement

5 days ago . “With regards to the Budget Control Act, an across-the-board $97 billion

Immediately enacted 10-year discretionary spending caps generating nearly $1

6 days ago . House Republicans are expected to unveil a budget plan next week that contains

12 hours ago . This could translate into cuts in education and research programs. Reported by

Discretionary spending is reduced from 8.7 percent of GDP in 2011 to 5.0 percent

Featured Discretionary Spending News. . The Obama Budget: And Why the

2 days ago . The House budget resolution would cut further below that cap, reducing

Ending or deeply cutting foreign aid will not radically alter federal spending or .

Although discretionary spending was cut in the Budget Control Act of 2011, it is

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