President Bush plans to propose a $2.7 trillion budget that would shrink most parts of the government unrelated to the nation's security while slowing spending on Medicare by $36 billion during the next five years, according to White House documents. -
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President Bush plans to propose a $2.7 trillion budget that would shrink most parts of the government unrelated to the nation's security while slowing spending on Medicare by $36 billion during the next five years, according to White House documents.-
By Amy Goldstein