Corps: Fiscal 2009 Budget Proposal Criticized - ENR | McGraw-Hill Construction Keywords: government, management, finance, costs, analysis, ENR, markets, equipment & materials
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Article Description| Industry groups aren’t happy about President Bush’s proposed fiscal 2009 budget for the Army Corps of Engineers’ civil works program. The $4.7-billion request is down 15% from this year’s appropriations. John Paul Woodley Jr., assistant Army secretary for civil works, calls the proposal “a frugal budget that reflects the priorities of a nation at war.” The 2009 figure excludes $5.8 billion Bush is seeking for emergency flood-control work around New Orleans. |
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