Sentences with phrase «over spending cuts»

The debate over spending cuts continues to dominate the political agenda as the general election approaches.

Relations between Australian scientists and the government haven't improved since last year's protest over spending cuts.

Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg clashed over spending cuts, tax and political reform in the 90 minute programme.

But the unexpected victory had a clear champion: Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat who pledged last year to support same - sex marriage but whose early months in office were dominated by intense battles with lawmakers and some labor unions over spending cuts.

A physicist at Rice University in Houston, Texas, Lane was director of the US National Science Foundation from 1993 - 98 — the last time a Democrat administration tangled with a Republican Congress over spending cuts — and later was President Bill Clinton's science adviser.

Budget hawks praised Cuomo for upending the inevitable fight over spending cuts with his op - ed, which is published in full on the opposite page.

He spent much of his first term butting heads with the board over spending cuts, borrowing and revenue hikes.

Washington (CNN)- White House officials led by Vice President Joe Biden met for the first time Thursday with House and Senate leaders in both parties to begin negotiations on major differences over spending cuts.

The coalition, already facing a massive union backlash over the spending cuts contained in the comprehensive spending review, is unlikely to repeat the U-turn.

In New York, Governor David Paterson and the Legislature have failed to enact a budget due April 1 as the administration and lawmakers battle over spending cuts to close a $ 9.2 billion gap in its $ 130 billion spending plan.

In the context of the struggle over spending cuts they acquire a new strength, fired by Balls» conviction.

The dispute between Democratic President Barack Obama and the Republican - led House over spending cuts and tax increases led to automatic cuts that started Friday.

While Europe's in shambles, the US has its share of crises in the year ahead, with strategic defaults becoming the «new black» and the government's insatiable appetite for debt over spending cuts.

As Congress wrangles over spending cuts, surging numbers of Americans are relying on the government...

There are many different debates over spending cuts — whether they are necessary at all, how their impact is spread between the rich and... (Comments: 45)

Gordon Brown and David Cameron have clashed over spending cuts, tax and political reform in the UK's first prime ministerial TV debate.

Boris refers obliquely to the «conversation that's been going on between us and the government» over spending cuts.