On budget matters, which is where I came in, serious analysts now take administration dishonesty for granted.

The final authority in personnel and systemwide budget matters would rest with local school boards.

She said that with the Senate focused on budget matters there was "a great deal of pressure to hold together and back the president."

Until now, each of the 159 member states of the Assembly had one vote on budget matters.

After today, legislative attention will be focused on budget matters, including more than a dozen public hearings.

In other budget matters, the officials said, the armed forces recommended that the number of service members and their 3.6 percent pay raise be protected.

He makes complex calls on the economic plan, even down to line-item budget matters.

As part of this committee he traveled the province for public consultation on budget matters.

"I don't know where the President's true feelings lie," said an Administration official involved in budget matters.

Unlike almost all other states, budget matters require a two-thirds vote in both houses.