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From: The Washington Times | April 21, 2009
Acknowledging a “confidence gap” with taxpayers, President Obama ordered his Cabinet on Monday to cut a total of $100 million from office expenses over the next 90 days – but his effort was immediately ridiculed by Republicans who said it was a pittance. The president said the cuts, while not big, “send a signal we are serious” about looking for savings. He said the money will be spent on higher priorities, such as health care. “One hundred million there, $100 million here, pretty soon, even in Washington, it adds up to real money,” Mr. Obama said after holding his first …
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