Discretionary Spending Quotes
- Does it sound outrageous to you that military spending for fiscal year 2000 will be almost $290 billion and all other domestic discretionary spending, such… — Unknown Author
- We had a strong back-to-school season and discretionary spending on low-priced items has trended higher. These are good indications for Halloween, which typically sets the… — Richard Hastings
- Domestic discretionary spending on education and health care and the environment has been growing at 2 to 3 percent a year. He says we have… — John Spratt
- Governing isn't as easy as you think. Many of you have taken pledges that are contradictory - to balance the budget and cut taxes, for… — Brian Baird
- The American people elected us here to cut spending so we can create an environment for jobs in America. The House has acted. We have… — Eric Cantor
- Defense is not like other discretionary spending. — Robert M. Gates
- In the budget, the president will call for a five-year freeze on discretionary spending other than for national security. This will reduce the deficit by… — Jacob Lew
- It is being alleged that the Federal Government is 'cutting' spending. In fact, we are not 'cutting' anything. Defense spending under this budget would rise… — Craig L. Thomas