In the world of Washington, there are applause lines--and then there are budget lines. Applause lines get all the attention, but budget lines are where you find the bucks. Take Bush's American ...

JERRY TAYLOR, THANK YOU. IN PENNSYLVANIA, HITS 100 DAYS WITHOUT A BUDGET. BUT SOME PROGRESS IS BEING MADE. JUST AFTER FIVE THIS EVENING, THE STATE HOUSE NARROWLY PASSED A BUDGET BILL. THE BILL PASSED ...

As Gov. Jim Edgar prepares to go before the General Assembly on Wednesday to ask for the power to make across-the-board cuts in Illinois` sagging budget, words from his budget address last March still ...

As a candidate seeking reelection, Gov. Gray Davis downplayed the state budget crisis. But after narrowly winning a second term, he reversed course. A week before Christmas, the governor announced ...