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"We try to get behind the black and white of the line item," he said.

"In past years, that line item would not have been on my books," he said.

With three sons coming up behind her, car insurance is about to become a major line item.

Malaria must be more than simply a line item in the health budget.

And there's a line item, so they're beginning to recognize that this is an important thing.

Slowly, everything came together, and by 1985 the program was a living "line item" in the budget.

"The crucial thing is that it's up to Congress to fund these line items."

Host nation support is not just another line item in the budget."

"In the review process, you look pretty seriously at line items.

Line items like food also increase the budgets of elementary and middle schools, where students eat in school more often.

Even with the line item veto, Congress remains the lead player in the budget process.

Yet that is precisely what the line item veto would allow.

But in a more recently proposed amendment, the line item had disappeared.

The estimated quantity for this line item was 40 trees.

Costing - the process of applying appropriate costs to the line items after the take off.

The issue in the line item veto case is no abstract disagreement.

In at least one case, the line item veto seems to have backfired.

If they try to cut that line item or slice it down in any way, you call me."

The "values" are the quantity purchased and total line item price.

Among the many earmarks in the bill, one line item became particularly infamous.

It did not even provide a separate line item in its income statement to reflect that cost.

"If necessary, I will veto spending, whether it's the whole budget or a particular line item."

The new approach has led to some surprising line items in Federal highway spending bills.

He has also increasingly lumped many projects together as a few large, general line items.

"Conversations have not been stuck over one line item in the budget," the official said.