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The phrase "advanced a budget" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey the idea of proposing or submitting a budget, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The committee advanced a budget for the upcoming project, outlining all necessary expenses."
Alternatives: "submitted a budget" or "proposed a budget".
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By a vote of 21 to 16, the committee advanced a budget reconciliation bill, essentially a legislative shell that will contain the crucial revisions to the health care measure adopted by the Senate on Dec. 24.
WASHINGTON ― Without a single Democrat voting in support, the House narrowly advanced a budget blueprint on Friday intended to be the eventual vehicle for gutting Obamacare.
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On Wednesday, the House Budget Committee advanced a 2018 budget resolution, which, if accepted on House floor, would start a reconciliation process allowing big changes to the tax code with bare majorities in both houses of Congress.
The idea was advanced as a budget-cutting measure — a way to shave millions from the cash-strapped state's expense sheet — and it called forth the sort of instant, intense hostility that often signals that an inspired notion, truly innovative, truly new, has, by some miracle, entered politics.
Passage of the competing spending plans does advance a more orderly budget process after nearly three years of crises and brinkmanship.
(By law, the House couldn't advance a spending bill without a budget before May 15).
But it is hardly prudent, the watchword on which he prides himself, to fix duties four months in advance of a budget, by which time oil prices may have fallen.
The Chamber used this money, equaling 40percentt of its yearly budget, to "advance a market-based health-care system".
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