Word: programing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...howls begin in what undoubtedly will swell to a coast-to-coast chorus of complaints against the President's bold program. It is open to legitimate analysis, doubt and objection. Reagan will have to prove that whatever spending cuts he finally proposes will not hurt the "truly needy," a pledge that he repeated over and over last week. His tax-reduction proposal does indeed run a risk of swelling the deficit...
...denied. If the U.S. economy is not quite on the brink of "calamity," it is at least riddled by inflation and battered by recurrent recessions that to gether are reducing national standards of living. The burden of proof is on those critics who assail the President's program to show that they have a convincing alternative...
Finally, the OMB director struggles into his jacket and overcoat and starts down the corridor. "We've got just two more weeks," he says over his shoulder. The deadline he is referring to is Feb. 18, when Ronald Reagan plans to announce the details of his fiscal program, including radical surgery on the federal budget...
...officers, with a special sense of urgency. If the Administration cannot quickly build support for its unorthodox economic ideas, then Ronald Reagan may fail his central domestic test. Stockman, with his knack for hyperbole, has warned of "incalculable erosion of G.O.P. momentum, unity and public confidence," if the Reagan program is not well on its way to enactment by midyear. There is personal urgency as well. Circumstances and Stockman's own aggressive zeal have made him the most visible and influential of the President's economic policymakers. Though Stockman has won praise from many members of Congress, controversy...
...anti-American sentiment runs strong. The party is already committed to opposing the deployment of American cruise missiles on British soil and to canceling Britain's $1.6 billion order with the U.S. for 64 Trident missiles. Far leftists also strongly oppose the Thatcher government's $12 billion program to modernize Britain's existing nuclear force...