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Publication Date: February 2007
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): Brian M. Riedl
Research Area: Banking and finance
Keywords: Budget; entitlements; drug benefit; spending
Type: Brief
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
The key feature of President Bush's fiscal year 2008 budget request is not its strategy to reach a balanced budget in five years but its focus on long-term entitlement spending.