Permits Governor, under specified circumstances, to reduce appropriations of Governor's choosing, including employee compensation/state contracts.

The election of President Jimmy Carter further reduced federal appropriations.

It could refuse budget increases, but could not reduce appropriations below the level of the previous year.

Our long misunderstanding of the nature of humans; our votes have long gone to reducing appropriations for what we saw as a means of territorial aggrandizement.

That may in actual fact lead to the possibility of reducing military appropriations, without weakening military capability.

Increasing the rate to up to 75% of the eligible expenditure will reduce appropriations for other actions.

Firstly, with regard to the 2007 budget, the Council has reduced appropriations by EUR 56 million.

Instead, in the Council an accounting attitude prevailed in order to reduce appropriations and in the Commission its fearful stand.

Reducing appropriations for social tasks in order to fund foreign policy challenges is not a solution.

The Legislature can approve, strike out or reduce appropriations.