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House Speaker John A. Boehner was attempting to scale back the $350 billion in immediate Pentagon cuts that would be included in the initial $1 trillion in spending cuts.

Messages sent last month to Bond producer Barbara Broccoli from Jonathan Glickman, the president of MGM studios, show that MGM and Sony Pictures, who will co-finance and distribute the film, were attempting to scale back a budget which then stood at "the mid-$300m".

In its talks with regional leaders, the Trump administration most of all is attempting to scale back expectations of the "ultimate deal" that Trump last year said he hoped he could do to resolve the long-running crisis.

"But the real question is, are the taxpayers as a whole getting their money's worth?" Attempting to scale back the program, however, is difficult, as President George W. Bush learned when he proposed cutting funding to $50 million in his 2006 budget.

It is the second time the ABC has attempted to scale back its international coverage.

Once in office, the Democratic-Republicans attempted to scale back Federalist programs but actually overturned few of the institutions they had criticized (e.g., the Bank of the United States was retained until its charter expired in 1811).

House Democrats say this latest change is another example of Republicans trying to protect Trump — if not now, by keeping the bill from coming to the floor, then later, if Trump potentially attempts to scale back U.S. sanctions against Russia.

But instead of building on these positive signs of impact, some policymakers have repeatedly attempted to scale back these effective investments.

The "realists" attempt to scale back the intensity of such anti-nuclear outrage by balancing these fears with the certainty that greater dangers exist, at least for Western civilization, in a world without nuclear weapons.

About halfway through development, the team attempted to scale back its large scope and changed its development platform to the 64DD, a Nintendo 64 magneto-optical drive expansion peripheral.

That roadmap contains commitments to massive funding to help poor countries adapt to the changes on their way, but some of the attempts to scale back the carbon economy are creating as many problems as they are relieving.