Rick Piltz from the U. S. Climate Change Science Program, blew the whistle on a White House official who ignored majority scientific opinion to edit a climate change report (" Our Changing Planet ") to reflect the Bush administration's view that the problem was unlikely to exist.

This information gave the " X " article the status of an official document expressing the Truman administration's new policy toward Moscow.

An official federal inspection in 2005 by the Bush administration's Department of Health and Human Services " yielded no evidence of clinics around the nation failing to comply with laws on reporting child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape or incest.

The impact of the Truman administration's defense budget cutbacks were now keenly felt, as poorly equipped American troops, lacking sufficient tanks, anti-tank weapons, or artillery were driven down the Korean peninsula to Pusan in a series of costly rearguard actions.

During the Reagan administration, Baker also served on the Economic Policy Council, where he played an instrumental role in achieving the passage of the administration's tax and budget reform package in 1981.

In December 2005, Coleman voted for a budget bill that cut funding from a number of programs, but kept funding for sugar beet farmers in Minnesota after Rove asked him to support the administration's position on the issue.

Economists criticised this move, calling it an irresponsible drain on the budget, amounting to nearly 190 billion Forints, in their opinion purely to increase the administration's popularity.

The President's budget request constitutes an extensive proposal of the administration's intended spending and revenue plans for the following fiscal year.

To criticism of the Eisenhower administration's continuing efforts to hold down the DoD budget, Gates replied that the department was spending enough money to meet the nation's vital security needs.

She made allegations about certain provisions of the bills that provided for Medicare payments to physicians for end-of-life and living will counseling, and about a particular physician, Ezekiel Emanuel, who was then an adviser to the Obama administration's budget director and chairman of the bioethics department at the National Institutes of Health.

In January of that year Dwight D. Eisenhower inherited the Truman administration's large defense budget.

In the Obama administration's 2012 budget proposal, the Railroad Retirement Board is budgeted to receive $ 6. 95 billion.

In the end Congress approved a budget for Amtrak $ 62 million above the administration's request, saving all three services.

She was a frequent critic of the Bush administration's policies, and opposed budget cuts by Bush and the Republican Congress on several programs addressing women's rights and poverty.

* U. S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Richard Schweiker announced the Reagan administration's plan to balance the budget by reducing social security benefits paid for early retirement from 80 % of the full rate to 55 %.

The Office for the Administrative Review of the Detention of Enemy Combatants, established in 2004 by the Bush administration's Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz, is a United States military body responsible for organising Combatant Status Review Tribunals ( CSRT ) for captives held in extrajudicial detention at the Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba and annual Administrative Review Boards to review the threat level posed by deemed enemy combatants in order to make recommendations as to whether the USA needs to continue to hold them captive.

The Reagan administration insisted on the " Communist threat " posed by the Sandinistas — reacting particularly to the support provided to the Sandinistas by Cuban president Fidel Castro, by the Sandinistas ' close military relations with the Soviets and Cubans, but also furthering the Reagan administration's desire to protect U. S. interests in the region, which were threatened by the policies of the Sandinista government.

During the 1980s and 1990s, he worked closely with the Wisconsin Coordinating Council on Nicaragua ( WCCN ), which opposed the Reagan administration's military interventions in Central America and works to promote economic development, human rights, and mutual friendship between the people of the United States and Nicaragua.

At the end of Executive Orders, Ryan, in the tradition of Presidents Monroe, Truman, Carter and Reagan, issues a foreign policy doctrine which largely defines his administration's international perspective.

One article distributed this way is " Metaphor and War: The Metaphor System Used to Justify War in the Gulf ", in which Lakoff argues that the particular conceptual metaphors used by the first Bush administration to justify American involvement in the Gulf ended up either obscuring reality, or putting a spin on the facts that was accommodating to the administration's case for military action.

The administration's plan, which called for the creation of two separate agencies each advised by a governing body, was the version approved by Congress.

Discussing his administration's environmental policies, Lyndon Johnson suggested that " he air we breathe, our water, our soil and wildlife, are being blighted by poisons and chemicals which are the by-products of technology and industry.

This meant that Brzezinski was given oversight responsibility for the SALT negotiations, which became an important focus of the Carter administration's foreign policy.

The statement expresses " shock " at " the horrific events of September 11, 2001 " but, evoking " similar scenes in Baghdad, Panama City, and, a generation ago, Vietnam ", describes Iraq as " a country which has no connection to the horror of September 11 ", and deplores the administration's " spirit of revenge " and the " simplistic script of ' good vs. evil ': " In our name, the Bush administration, with near unanimity from Congress, not only attacked Afghanistan but arrogated to itself and its allies the right to rain down military force anywhere and anytime.

Soong gained his public fame when he addressed the nation following the Carter administration's decision to break ties with the ROC in order to switch diplomatic ties to the People's Republic of China on December 16, 1978 in which he gave a patriotic condemnation of the American position and a ringing defense of the ROC.

* 1984: Karen Elliott House, Wall Street Journal, " for her extraordinary series of interviews with Jordan's King Hussein which correctly anticipated the problems that would confront the Reagan administration's Middle East peace plan.

The for the Bush administration's conceptual War on Terror, which resulted in the 2001 Afghanistan war and the 2003 Iraq war, was the September 11 attacks in 2001 on the World Trade Center in New York City, The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia and the apparently intended attack on the United States Capitol in Washington, D. C.

* Journalist Peter Arnett is fired by NBC after giving an interview to Iraqi television, which some considered as unfairly critical of the Bush administration's war on Iraq.

At the 1984 Republican National Convention, Kirkpatrick delivered the " Blame America First " keynote speech, which re-nominated Reagan by praising his administration's foreign policy while excoriating the leadership of what she called the " San Francisco Democrats "— the Democrats had just held their convention in San Francisco — for the party's shift away from the hawkish policies of former Democratic presidents such as Harry S. Truman and John F. Kennedy to a more strident anti-war position that the left-wing of the Democratic Party had pushed since Vietnam.

Invoking President Paul von Hindenburg's constitutional powers, Brüning established a so-called presidential government, basing his administration's authority on presidential emergency decrees which were instituted without prior consent of the Reichstag.

Despite being a Republican and a self-styled conservative, Evans became known for his administration's liberal policies on environmental protection ( he founded the country's first state-level Department of Ecology, which became Nixon's blueprint for the federal EPA ) and strong support of the state's higher education system, including founding Washington's system of community colleges.

Lincoln voted in favor of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Senate bill which eventually became the Barack Obama administration's health care reform bill.

In the largest such instance, on May 11, 1993, Chicano students at University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA ) caused damage to the Faculty Center estimated between $ 35, 000 to $ 50, 000 during a riot which ensued following the university administration's rejection of the creation of a Chicano Studies program, an announcement that was made on the eve of César Chávez's funeral.

President Carlos Menem's dismissal of the Alliance candidate as " boring " was effectively used by the de la Rúa campaign in their ads, by which de la Rúa's tedium became a desirable alternative to Menem's " party " ( a reference to the latter administration's numerous corruption scandals ).

Kennan opposed the Clinton administration's war in Kosovo and its expansion of NATO ( the establishment of which he had also opposed half a century earlier ), expressing fears that both policies would worsen relations with Russia.

The gold franc was used in the Anglo-French Condominium of the New Hebrides ( now Vanuatu ) as the currency in which the joint administration's postal service denominated its stamps.

A day before the arrest President Obama sent a letter to Gutiérrez in which he stated that he would continue his administration's deportation policy.

It was later a key precedent in New York Times Co. v. United States ( 1971 ), in which the Court ruled against the Nixon administration's attempt to enjoin publication of the Pentagon Papers.

The British military administration's erratic response failed to contain the rioting, which continued for four days.

Kissinger, hoping to both reassure the communists of America's sincerity and convince Thieu of the administration's dedication to a compromise, held a televised press conference at the White House during which he announced " We believe that peace is at hand.

* that " the Secretary of Defense should direct the Department of Defense to shift from the threat-based, force sizing process to one which measure requirements against recent operational activity trends, actual intelligence estimates of potential adversaries ' capabilities, and national security objectives as defined in the new administration's national security strategy-once formulated "