#spending

House Passes HR 1968 – FY 2025 Spending Bill – Near party line vote, but Johnson’s team (including Trump) held the caucus together - https://tinyurl.com/4mmwfes8 #Legislation #Spending

Review – Bills Introduced – 3-10-25 – 91 bills – HR 1968, House full year FY 2025 spending bill – HR 1974 and S 924, Democrat short-term CRs – Short version – https://tinyurl.com/y2dpd4xk #Legislation #Spending

Bills Introduced – 3-10-25 – 91 bills – HR 1968, House full year FY 2025 spending bill – HR 1974 and S 924, Democrat short-term CRs – https://tinyurl.com/mrxkm55y #Legislation #Spending

The economic impact of #defense #spending depends on the type of expenditure and whether it is imported or produced locally. GS Research estimates that additional spending on defense will have a fiscal
#multiplier of 0.5 over 2y, chart @GoldmanSachs

And the English media complain about Ferries! At least we need the ferries, those aircraft carriers, especially given the US behaviour are a waste of ocean.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/10/tanks-warships-uk-defence-billions-waste

#UkPolitics #UkMedia #Spending #Defence #Scotland

https://www.europesays.com/1902044/ Baker Hughes says oil producers unlikely to increase spending this year #BakerHughes #CrudeOil #CrudeOilPrice #LorenzoSimonelli #OilAndGasCompanies #OilFutures #OilPrice #OilPrices #petroleum #PresidentDonaldTrump #ProductionEfficiencies #spending

#Germany’s public #spending would undoubtedly have a positive impact on the #growth outlook, chart @NordeaMarkets

https://www.europesays.com/1896641/ Kentucky could soon get its own DOGE; here’s what it would mean for the state #BudgetReview #DepartmentOfGovernmentEfficiency #doge #ElonMusk #GovernmentEfficiency #kentucky #LegislativeApproval #Musk #PoliticalTalkingPoints #spending #TaskForce

https://www.europesays.com/1892443/ DOGE alone can’t save the budget, but the budget does need saving #Budget #congress #CostCutting #defender #DepartmentOfGovernmentEfficiency #doge #ElonMusk #entitlement #Government #GovernmentEfficiency #medicare #Musk #NationalDebt #people #program #SocialSecurity #spending #trump #waste

Health spending continues to dominate B.C. budget
The Ministry of Health, which represents more than a third of spending in the provincial budget, is getting a boost of more than a billion dollars to more than $35 billion.
#health #budget #money #spending #BC #Economy
https://globalnews.ca/news/11064239/bc-budget-2025-health-spending/

Anecdote...

@BradRTorgersen: "Sharing, with the author's permission: [screenshot]"

#USAID #spending #drugs

https://x.com/BradRTorgersen/status/1896691404610699752

(H/T @instapundit RT )

“Keir Starmer is being dishonest about his military spending splurge”

by Another Angry Voice on Substack

@UKLabour

“Keir Starmer's military spending splurge is characterised by dishonesty about where the money is coming from, and dishonesty about the consequences”

https://open.substack.com/pub/anotherangryvoice/p/keir-starmer-dishonest-military-splurge?r=27oltk&utm_medium=ios

#Press #UK #Labour #Starmer #Military #Spending #Dishonesty #Delusion #Ukraine #Putin #Russia #Economy #Growth #PermanentWar #BAESystems #Thales #GeneralDynamics #Babcock #LockheedMartin #RollsRoyce

An 'old story' and although painful it has some amusement

'We did not realise that our HSBC debit card had somehow been linked to her iPhone and had no idea that she could spend so easily. She was not aware that the money she was spending was real money.

*somehow* linked - you did it you moron.

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/mar/03/our-eight-year-old-daughter-spent-over-8500-on-the-apple-app-store

#Apple #Spending #Inadvertant

Can the president override Congress on spending? It depends on #impoundment

Listen or read three minutes at #NPR: https://www.npr.org/2025/02/27/nx-s1-5308583/can-the-president-override-congress-on-spending-it-depends-on-impoundment

#paymentSystem #default #Treasury #bankruptcy #sovereignty #money #currency #DOGE #economy #debt #USA #governance #compliance #responsibility #techCulture #techBros #manliness #masculinity #spending #expenditures #ruleOfLaw #Constitution #MMT #Constitution #USPol #USPolitics

“UK Taxpayers’ Cash Is Funding an Arms Firm Whose Biggest Shareholder Is Now Bankrolling Nigel Farage’s Reform UK”

by Anna Orwin Algeo and Iain Overton in Byline Times @BylineTimes @UKLabour

“The UK Government’s big increase in defence spending will likely hugely benefit [Far Right] Reform UK’s biggest donor”

https://bylinetimes.com/2025/02/28/uk-taxpayers-cash-is-funding-an-arms-firm-whose-biggest-shareholder-is-now-bankrolling-nigel-farages-reform-uk/?mc_cid=7a319253b4&mc_eid=a2ef54182e

#Press #UK #Labour #Defence #Spending #Qinetiq #Farage #Reform #Donor #Harborne #MOD #AOAV #CAAT

“THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA ARE BEATING THE DRUMS OF WAR”

by Des Freedman in Declassified UK @Declassified_UK

@UKLabour @BBC5Live
@BBCRadio4
@guardian @Independent @thetimes

“When did you last see someone interviewed on the BBC who opposed spending more money on the military?”

https://www.declassifieduk.org/the-mainstream-media-are-beating-the-drums-of-war/

#Press #UK #Britain #Labour #Starmer #Warmonger #NATO #CorporateMedia #BBC #StatePropaganda #Russia #Putin #Ukraine #Defense #Spending #GDP #Trump #MOD #PermanentWar

They Lie About Everything All Day Every Day. #coup Do not believe any of what they say. #propaganda, #lies pro #Russia anti #america Do not watch mainstream media they lie for him. #DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest #Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week - The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of “wall of receipts” posted by #ElonMusk team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated amount of money saved. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/upshot/doge-spending-cuts-changed.html #trump #cuts #lies #government #spending #savings #budget

https://x.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1894297074251731155

#spending #USCongress

@Doctor_Zer0: "Remember that until now, simply reducing the rate of government growth was denounced as a 'savage cut' that would put legions of federal employees out of work."

#AdministrativeState #spending

https://x.com/Doctor_Zer0/status/1894006605710070213

@elonmusk: "Good question

> @Jim_Jordan: 'Figuring out how the federal government spends YOUR money shouldn't be controversial.

But it is for Democrats.

Why?'"

#DOGE #Democrats #spending

https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1892424621577666689