spending cuts

Gov. John Lynch (D-Hopkinton) has issued two executive orders that would cut state spending by almost $57 million and is working with the legislature to cut another $20 million.

Appearing before the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee, Lynch announced that state agencies would immediately cut their spending by $53.6 million. Lynch also said he was enacting several measures to save the state another $3 million. These actions were approved by the committee.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                      Friday, November 21, 2008

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(603) 271-2600

SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN SUPPORTS GOVERNOR’S CUTS

CONCORD – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Lou D’Allesandro praised the governor today for his continuing efforts to rein in spending as the global economic crisis takes its toll on state revenues.

For Immediate Release:                                  Contact: Colin Manning
Friday, November 21, 2008                                       (603) 271-2121
                                                               
Gov. Lynch Delivers Spending Cuts As
National Economic Downturn Continues

Fiscal Committee Approves Financial Strategy As Part of Continuing Efforts to Address National Economic Slowdown

CONCORD - Gov. John Lynch today presented the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee with a financial strategy to address a projected revenue shortfall and help ensure the state has a balanced budget by the end of the current fiscal year.

Grant Bosse (R-Hillsboro): Photo Credit: PolitickerNH.comCONCORD--Congressional candidate Grant Bosse completed his "50 Days, 50 Ways to Cut Federal Spending" program the day before the primary.

Since late July, everyday Bosse has named a program that he would cut if he was elected to Congress. Today, Bosse proposed eliminating the Advanced Technology Program and says his proposed spending cuts have totaled $30.1 billion.

For Immediate Release
August 22, 2008
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Bosse Sets Priorities for Federal Spending

“50 Days, 50 Ways” Approaches $20 Billion

(Concord)  Republican Grant Bosse today called for more an additional $800 million in savings as his groundbreaking “50 Days, 50 Ways to Cut Federal Spending” Initiative approached $20 billion in annual savings to taxpayers.  Bosse called for the elimination of the Economic Development Administration, the consolidation of Military Exchanges, and level funding of the Federal Building Fund.