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Congressional Republicans had originally proposed that the reduction be applied equally to each of the nearly 1,000 discretionary programs listed in the appropriation bills--that is, the Navy's $6 billion allocation for aircraft acquisitions and the $50 million budget of the Consumer Product Safety Commission would each have been reduced by 0.38 percent.
Each of the fourto eightperson teams is responsible for a number of tasks, such as timecards, overtime, and discretionary budget management.
Agriculture and welfare programs have been reformed in ways that will save money, and discretionary spending was cut vigorously in fiscal 1996.
8 After 2010, we assumed discretionary spending would grow at the same rate as GDP.
The INA also provides for the discretionary readmission of lawful permanent residents who do not possess valid documents.