WACO, Texas, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush Wednesday signed the omnibus spending bill, but chastised Congress for including $10 billion in earmarks in the measure.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush Monday unveiled a $2.9 trillion fiscal 2008 budget that concentrates heavily on anti-terror and domestic security efforts. The spending plan also focuses on improving education and reducing healthcare costs.
WASHINGTON, July 19 (UPI) -- A Department of Homeland Security official says tighter spending guidelines will prevent hundreds of thousands of dollars in wasteful purchases by employees.
WASHINGTON, July 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. Congress has added language to the current Department of Defense budget for 2007 aimed at curbing wasteful spending in the Pentagon.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is circulating a memo that defends sharp increases in government spending, which he attributes to the war on terror.
CRAWFORD, Texas, April 22 (UPI) -- President Bush urged the House and Senate Saturday to quickly resolve differences on the $81 billion war supplemental and approve a final measure.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- President Bush's $2.4 trillion budget being presented to the U.S. Congress Monday leaves the government $521 billion in the red, the Washington Post reports.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- The federal budget deficit reached $126 billion in the first three months of the 2004 fiscal year, according to congressional auditors.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Budget director Mitch Daniels late Friday offered a preview of the Bush administration's fiscal year 2003 budget to be formally announced on Monday, saying it f