On the other side was the budget drafted by the Republican Study Committee, which comprised the House's most conservative members.
So far, his main project has been the budget, drafted in meetings that began before the inauguration.
The body would also have the power to draft and approve a budget for 2004 and amend the current 2003 emergency budget drafted by Mr. Bremer's occupation authority.
Mr Nečas's finance minister, Miroslav Kalousek, pulled his budget draft from parliament because it counted on the controversial new tax revenue.
But the president turned a harsh new spotlight on the 2013 budget, drafted by Representative Paul D. Ryan, a Wisconsin Republican who chairs the Budget Committee.
The budget drafted by his running mate, Representative Paul Ryan, would cut foreign affairs spending by 10 percent in 2013 and even more in 2016.
The board's rejection of the latest budget draft threw the issue back into the laps of County Executive Thomas S. Gulotta and the County Legislature.
As the government readies its 2013 budget draft, Spain's 17 regions are not only struggling to cut their budget deficits but are also crippled by mountains of debt accumulated during a decade-long boom led by construction.
They have to produce a federal budget, draft a state-of-the-union address, turn campaign promises into real-life policy and, if they have any sense, redecorate the White House.Yet the cogs of Washington grind exceeding slow.
Sticking with Cayman, during 2012 while I was making my documentary, its sovereign budget, drafted by a directly elected ministerial cabinet was twice rejected by the Foreign Office in London.
