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Mr. McCain has fewer spending initiatives than Mr. Obama.
Bipartisan budget deals usually deliver fewer spending cuts than they promise.
Anyone who thinks more tax cuts and fewer spending cuts add up to budget discipline lives in fiscal fantasyland.
And there are fewer and fewer spending cuts the country can make so that it can meet its interest and principal payments.
David Miliband, as the campaign front-runner, appeared reluctant to take too aggressive a stance on the government's austerity program, advocating instead a less brutal program to cut the country's $240 billion annual deficit, one that would feature more tax increases and fewer spending cuts than proposed by the ruling Conservatives and their coalition partners, the Liberal Democrats.
But if saving Social Security is the chief goal, then fewer spending initiatives, the same tobacco revenues and a bigger surplus would be better; particularly since some of Mr Clinton's supposedly costless ideas may turn out to be nothing of the sort.
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The few spending cuts and tax increases he has enacted have gone on other priorities, notably expanded health care.
Mr. Christie has called for a 2.5 percent limit on annual increases to county, municipal and school district property taxes, with a few spending areas exempted.
At the time, while in grad school at The University of Vermont, my friends and I knew very few, spending most of our time in Burlington.
Or it could pass a few spending bills and wrap the rest into a smaller omnibus.
While the Republican-led House has already passed a few spending bills at that lower level of $1.019 trillion, several bills are still pending.
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