TITLE

Republicans Win Key Budget Victories

AUTHOR(S)
Cohn, Peter; Smallen, Jill; Mitchell, Charlie
PUB. DATE
March 2005
SOURCE
National Journal;3/19/2005, Vol. 37 Issue 12, p850
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the fiscal 2006 budget resolutions won by the Republicans in the U.S. Congress. Budget cuts in Medicaid; Oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska; Increase in funding for Amtrak.
ACCESSION #
16615221

Tags: LEGISLATIVE resolutions;  BUDGET -- United States;  POLITICAL parties -- United States;  UNITED States. Congress;  MEDICAID;  GAS drilling (Petroleum engineering);  ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska)

 

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