TITLE

Small gains from balanced budget

AUTHOR(S)

Weisbrot, Mark

PUB. DATE

January 1997

SOURCE

Christian Science Monitor;1/27/97, Vol. 89 Issue 42, p19

SOURCE TYPE

Newspaper

DOC. TYPE

Editorial

ABSTRACT

Opinion. Reports that United States President Bill Clinton's expectations from his budget are farfetched. Proposals of the budget; Amendments to the budget; How the budget has been prioritized.

ACCESSION #

9702030323

Tags: UNITED States -- Appropriations & expenditures

 

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