$2.5 Trillion Budget Plan Cuts Many Programs Domestic Spending Falls; Defense, Security Rise
By Mike Allen and Peter Baker Washington Post Staff Writers Monday, February 7, 2005; Page A01
President Bush plans to unveil a $2.5 trillion budget today eliminating dozens of politically sensitive domestic programs, including funding for education, environmental protection and business development, while proposing significant increases for the military and international spending, according to White House documents.
