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February 5, 2010

Smart Budget Bill passes state senate with one dissent

NEW BILL THAT CALLS FOR MORE PERFORMANCE BASED BUDGETING PASSES THE SENATE JACKSON – Mississippi’s push to adopt a more efficient budgeting system cleared its first hurdle Thursday, passing the Senate with only 1 dissenting vote. The bill would institute Smart Budget, a performance-based budgeting system where resources are allocated based on results. Lt. Governor…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 5, 2010

HARPER – “You can’t spend more than you have” – his issues with Obama’s budget

“YOU CAN’T SPEND MORE THAN YOU HAVE” WASHINGTON, DC – The President released his Fiscal Year 2011 budget Monday which confirmed that his recent rhetoric of fiscal responsibility is – well – rhetoric. Describing the budget, White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs said, “We have to return to some very common-sense principles that every day Americans…