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Eurozone under pressure to improve public finances Eurozone finance ministers must not loosen their budget orthodoxy in the face of weakening economic growth, Eurogroup chairman Jean-Claude Juncker said Tuesday. 2008-05-13 McCain vows war on wasteful spending Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Sunday touted his plans to slash unneeded spending to balance the federal budget and dismissed Democratic rivals as "out of touch" on the economy. 2008-04-20 People: [Barack Obama] [John McCain] [Hillary Clinton] Activities: [US Election 2008] France tries to make figures add up in attack on chronic deficits The French government is talking tough about the gaping shortfall in its public finances but its prescription for balancing the books by 2012 remains vague and unconvincing, analysts insist. 2008-04-08 People: [Nicolas Sarkozy] More Californians back tax hikes, poll finds More Californians are willing to consider tax increases as part of a strategy to trim the budget deficit in the nation's most populous state, according to a poll released late on Wednesday. 2008-03-27 People: [Arnold Schwarzenegger] Government benefit programs in trouble Trustees for the government's two biggest benefit programs warned that Social Security and Medicare are facing "enormous challenges" with the threat to Medicare's solvency far more severe. 2008-03-25 People: [Henry Paulson] Activities: [Bush Admin.] Headlines Eurozone under pressure to improve public finances 2008-05-13 McCain vows war on wasteful spending 2008-04-20 France tries to make figures add up in attack on chronic deficits 2008-04-08 More Californians back tax hikes, poll finds 2008-03-27 Government benefit programs in trouble 2008-03-25 Budget would torpedo Bush's tax cuts 2008-03-14 Feb budget gap balloons to record $175.56 bln 2008-03-12 Britain braces for annual budget 2008-03-12 Election-year budget battle looms 2008-03-05 War hits U.S. economy, stalls recovery: Nobel winner 2008-03-03 Governors deal with tough budget times 2008-02-24 Aging Air Force wants big bucks fix 2008-02-18 Schwarzenegger signs budget cuts, warns more to come 2008-02-16 New 2009 Iraq war request coming soon: Pentagon 2008-02-13 Budget deficit running at faster pace 2008-02-12 Critics: Bush's budget harms Great Lakes 2008-02-07 U.S. border funds highlight Bush security budget 2008-02-05 Bush unveils $3 trillion spending plan 2008-02-04 Bush budget would bring record deficits 2008-02-04 Bush's $3 trillion budget is US first 2008-02-03 Bush to seek $140.7 bln for Army in budget 2008-02-02 Funding shortfalls threaten science research 2008-02-01 U.S. defense spending seen peaking in Bush budget 2008-02-01 Official: Bush's 2009 budget to be tight 2008-02-01 Bush 2009 budget to freeze many programs 2008-01-31 Poll: Big expectations for new president 2008-01-31 Rising budget deficit may add to Republican woes 2008-01-31 Bush to seek $70 bln in partial 2009 war funding 2008-01-28 CBO sees $250B federal budget deficit 2008-01-23 U.S. war costs in Iraq up: report 2008-01-23 LA Times editor fired in budget dispute 2008-01-21 Arizona budget banking on speeders 2008-01-19 Analysis: All on board for stimulus? 2008-01-17 Spain posts budget surplus for third year in a row 2008-01-13 California's budget mess is back 2008-01-11 Schwarzenegger unveils $141 bln state budget plan 2008-01-10 Maine Gov. seeks to cut spending, consolidate jails 2008-01-10 House approves $70 billion more for war 2007-12-19 House to vote on $70 billion for wars 2007-12-19 Senate to take up $516B spending bill 2007-12-18 AP Exclusive: State budgets slide 2007-12-18 White House encouraged by budget bill 2007-12-17 Free-trade fears dog both parties in U.S. campaign 2007-12-13 Bush's budget fight with Democrats deepens 2007-10-30 Senate reverses Bush's budget cuts 2007-10-23 Gates seeks $190 billion for wars 2007-09-26 Bush eager for budget showdown 2007-09-24 Senate confirms Jim Nussle as budget chief 2007-09-04 Inflation gauge ticks up as trade gap narrows 2007-08-14 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed McCain vows war on wasteful spending 2008-04-20 Bush Spending Plan Sparks Protest 2006-02-07 More Californians back tax hikes, poll finds 2008-03-27 U.S. border funds highlight Bush security budget 2008-02-05 France tries to make figures add up in attack on chronic deficits 2008-04-08 Britain braces for annual budget 2008-03-12 Governors deal with tough budget times 2008-02-24 Budget would torpedo Bush's tax cuts 2008-03-14 Senate passes war-funds bill 2006-05-04 New 2009 Iraq war request coming soon: Pentagon 2008-02-13 Poll: Big expectations for new president 2008-01-31 U.S. war costs in Iraq up: report 2008-01-23 Analysis: All on board for stimulus? 2008-01-17 Oil jitters may spell trouble for Wall St. 2006-06-04 Watchful and Wary: China's Hu Visits Bush 2006-04-16 House Democratic Leader Wants Budget Probe 2006-02-17 Bush seeks domestic-spending cuts in 2007 budget 2006-02-06 Government benefit programs in trouble 2008-03-25 Bush's $3 trillion budget is US first 2008-02-03 Free-trade fears dog both parties in U.S. campaign 2007-12-13 War tax sought as Congress debates Bush budget 2007-02-06 Democrats favored amid uncertain economy 2006-10-16 Feb budget gap balloons to record $175.56 bln 2008-03-12 War hits U.S. economy, stalls recovery: Nobel winner 2008-03-03 CBO sees $250B federal budget deficit 2008-01-23

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