Sentence examples for questions about budget from inspiring English sources

Each candidate was to have had one minute to speak freely before tackling onerous questions about budget shortfalls and potentially compromising file photos (H. Carl McCall holding an Israeli M-16 rifle; Andrew M. Cuomo meeting with Yasir Arafat).

CHICAGO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of Chicago students returned to school on Wednesday after a teachers' strike ended, thrilling parents who had struggled with child care but shifting the debate to hard questions about budget deficits, school closures and teacher layoffs.

At the Ministry of Public Health, staff members waved off questions about budgets for different programs.

Despite a specific question about budget cuts from a member of the audience, the three leaders remained coy.

Last week, Mitchell Daniels, Mr. Bush's budget director, dismissed a question about budget cuts as "laughable," even though 10 major departments are being asked to spend less.

While conceptually it may make sense for the countries that share one currency to also create a single budget, it immediately raises thorny questions about sovereignty, budget discipline and long-term ambitions.

Which is a question about budgets; about political will; about strategy; about priorities.

An annoyed Mr. Bloomberg declined to address the suit during a news conference about the city's budget, ostensibly because he was willing to take only questions about the budget.

He deflected questions about his budget's soundness with sunny optimism, saying he had solved a budget shortfall in 1995 and could do so again.

But wider questions about the budget were left open.

He calls economists when he has questions about their budget projections or ideas.