He has imposed a hiring freeze and is pondering a $500 million cut in his next budget.
He also imposes a 90-day freeze on wages, prices and rents.
The chancellor imposed a total freeze in the previous two years.
He immediately imposed a hiring freeze and took other administrative measures to save $100 million.
The county has already imposed a hiring freeze and is set to make budget cuts of 3 to 5 percent.
The Pentagon last imposed a hiring freeze in 1982, but it lasted only for a few months.
The first step will be to impose a hiring freeze on current vacancies, she said.
The least both parties could do is to impose an absolute freeze on military activity.
Stanford imposed a hiring freeze two weeks ago as part of a plan to cut 8 percent from its general budget.
Israel could impose a true freeze at last on all settlement activity.