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Budget buzz and the growing danger of new government "children
The author recalls early calls to stress rising federal spending as the 7 billion dollar budget horizon looms. He cites 38 billion dollars in national debt, nine-year deficits, and a July 1 deficit of 539 million. He warns about waste, independent agencies, and the need for congressional restraint. A note on a small mileage payment case contrasts with broad spending patterns.
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Washington
Associated Press
Congress
L. C. Probert
Roosevelt
Treasury
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Department of Commerce
Comptroller
United States
Comptroller General
R. N. Elliott
General Accounting Office
Legislative Branch
Elliott
Department of Justice
War and Navy Departments
Harold C. Reisinger
General Reisinger
Western Newspaper Union