The other budget measures are all aimed at lower income families.

President Bush refused tonight to sign the $30 billion budget measure for the nation's intelligence agencies.

Two days ago, the House narrowly passed a nearly identical budget measure.

Two weeks ago, the House approved its budget measure with the full $726 billion in tax cuts the president sought.

Each budget measure needs one Republican vote just to emerge from committee.

Another proposed budget measure would make the research and development tax credit permanent.

A vote on the overall budget measure is set for Wednesday.

The budget measure now before the Senate would allow no tax cuts right away.

In the budget measure, Congress decides how much money it believes should be spent on each military program.

On the budget measure, any threatened Democratic "no" vote had to be taken seriously.