1. Shalala outstripped her Cabinet colleagues for implementing existing programs and public policy. 2. The Senate bill retains the existing program with minor changes. 3. Although the president would be able to line-item veto new entitlement spending, the new tool would have no effect on existing programs. 4. Among the existing programs receiving more money are ones offering loans, grants and cash to business, agricultural, residential and low-income ratepayers. 5. AmeriCorps incorporates some existing programs like Vista. 6. An official said that four detailed options involving modifications of existing Navy programs have been analyzed and presented to administration officials. 7. And he dropped hints that he was prepared to abandon some existing programs for ones that promise greater technological advancement. 8. And it tried to alter an existing program in which customers take their monthly gas payments to grocery stores or other retailers. 9. And if that is the case with existing programs, budget analysts are starting to ask, what of the priorities that Bush has not dealt with? 10. And many existing programs could get more money based on increasing population projections and changes in federal mandates. |