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...have come before it for settlement and it has disposed of $60,000,000 of that amount. Gradually it is building up a body of precedent which should simplify future work. But the members of the Board complained that they are hampered by lack of funds. The Budget Bureau has cut $54,000 from their request for a deficiency appropriation for this year, and $190,000 from their request for next year's appropriation...
...once heard him asked whether it would be possible in the United States to pass into law a Budget with the changes in taxation corresponding to Lloyd George's Budget in 1909. The answer was not a learned exposition of the limitations of the American Constitution; it was simply this: 'It would depend upon whether a Judge of the Supreme Court came down heads or tails...
...late, ever lowering storm clouds have threatened to blot out M. Joseph Caillaux as Finance Minister of France. Since the Painlevé Cabinet superseded that of M. Herriot (TIME, Apr. 27) he has fought a stubborn but losing battle to balance the French budget without resorting to inflation or a levy upon capital (TIME, May 25), and failed in his attempts to devise a scheme for paying off the country's debts...
...Finance Minister the "new" Premier straightway chose himself, and ingeniously created the office of "Budget Minister," into which he popped M. Georges Bonnet, 36-year-old Radical-Socialist Deputy. Under this plan the Premier-Finance Minister announced that he would be personally charged with funding the country's external debts, directing loans and exchange, supervising general disbursements and acting as Government liaison officer with the Banque de France. M. Bonnet, per contra, is to be responsible for national economy and the direction of taxation and the revenue service. Critics found this "divide and finance" scheme to be somewhat remindful...
Georges Bonnet Budget...