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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Obama Wants $100 Million in Budget Cuts


“Convening his first Cabinet meeting yesterday, President Obama ordered his agency chiefs to join many American families in penny-pinching, but acknowledged that slicing at least $100 million in administrative costs in the next three months is a mere ‘drop in the bucket.’” (Boston Globe, Tuesday)

A whopping 0.003%

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  • Sheldon Richman is the former editor of The Freeman and a contributor to The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. He is the author of Separating School and State: How to Liberate America's Families and thousands of articles.