Bush Budget Plan Sets Up Election Year Fight in Congress
President Bush submits a $2.77 trillion budget forecast a $423 billion deficit this year with deeper cuts to domestic programs. The plan slashes education Amtrak and local grants while boosting the Pentagon by 6.9 percent and proposing $120 billion for Iraq war funding in 2006 and another $50 billion next year.
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Bush budget proposes defense boost and Medicare cuts
President Bush calls for higher defense spending and reduced Medicare and education outlays, plus local law enforcement grants, forecasting a record deficit. Democrat on Senate Budget Committee says Iraq war costs are hidden, inflating the deficit. Congress will scrutinize and offer alternatives to the cuts.
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Nuclear fuel recycling plan eyed for Savannah River Site
The Bush administration unveiled the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership a program to recycle spent nuclear fuel as a potential mission for the Savannah River Site. Secretary Bodman announced the plan while detailing the DOE budget proposing 23.6 billion dollars next year. The SRS is cited as a front runner for the new mission with F Canyon potentially retrofitted to support it. Rep. Barrett praised the budget noting energy policy priorities and discussing possible funding for EM and GNEP at the SRS.
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