So far, federal authorities have been able to reallocate about five hundred million dollars left over from the Ebola epidemic, directing it toward research into a Zika vaccine and diagnostics.
Lawmakers from the PRI and the left-of-centre Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), which together dominate the lower house of Congress, used new powers allowing them to "modify" the budget to reallocate about 2% to their own pet projects, at the expense of funding for government ministries which could cost thousands of federal jobs.
They found that about 30 percent of the forgone market work hours during the recession were reallocated to housework and about 5 percent to child care.
Such issues include how expired addresses, also called domain names, are reallocated; how much personal information about domain name owners is sold to marketers and made available in a public database; and which new domain name extensions --.info, for instance -- are added to the address system.
There would, of course, be almighty rows about which universities would be reallocated to teach ordinary degrees.
The government proposed last month that 3.5percentt, or about £130 million ($212 million), be reallocated from the BBC to other broadcasters to help them pay for children's programming and local news.
Simon Bailey, the chief constable of Norfolk, who leads Operation Hydrant said his own force only deals with about four burglaries a day, so resources can be reallocated.
However, some felt that this funding was too limited to cover costs of service operation and were concerned about the approach to budget allocation which was often reallocated from the CDC.
The dynamics of the caucus itself, where, for example, the second-choice votes of the non-viable Democratic candidates are reallocated through a process of public persuasion, can also tell a lot about how campaign strategies are likely to evolve as the contest progresses.
