Course Solutions Uncategorized (Answered):President Tasked With Cutting At Least 300 Billion From The Budget . . . .

(Answered):President Tasked With Cutting At Least 300 Billion From The Budget . . . .

Question Description

The president wants your recommendations to cut lines, not large categories. Explain why you chose those cuts.

DOMESTIC PROGRAMS AND FOREIGN AID

Cut some foreign aid to African countries

 $17 billion

Eliminate farm subsidies

 $14 billion

Cut pay of civilian federal workers by 5 percent

 $14 billion

Reduce the overall federal workforce by 10%

 $12 billion

Cut aid to states by 5%

 $29 billion

MILITARY

Cut the number of nuclear warheads, and end the “Star Wars” missile defense program

 $19 billion

Reduce military to pre-Iraq War size and further reduce troops in Asia and Europe

 $25 billion

Cancel or delay some weapons programs

 $19 billion

HEALTHCARE

Enact medical malpractice reform by reducing the chances

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