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Monday, February 11, 2008

Bush Budget Continues to Disappoint

President Bush's FY 2009 budget continues to receive poor reviews into its second week. We reviewed a number of those reactions last week (see our summary posts here and here), and below are some additional disappointed reviews:

• The Daily Tar Heel: Budget May Cut Student Loans
  
• BlackAmericaWeb: Reading Is Fundamental's Program Target of Major Cuts
  
• Center for American Progress: Bush's Budget Cuts Aid to Displaced Workers
  
• The Buffalo News: Bush Budget Disappoints
  
• Washington Post: No Funds in Bush Budget For Troop-Benefits Plan
• WP's Stephen Barr: Social Security, DHS Say Bush's Budget Falls Short