On 27/10/2006, at 9:48 PM, jdiebremse wrote:
So, in other words, the Republicans increased their budget from $6.5 million in 2001 to $12.7 million (2001 dollars) in FY 2006. Close to DOUBLED it in five years in *inflation-adjusted* terms.
...and the budget for 2007 is back to 7M, which would be 6.35M in 2001 dollars. So a very modest cut in real terms from the 2001 levels. I'd have to say John's points on questions of how much it was using, what it has used it for, and how effective it has been are all good ones.
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