not budget

That meant customers, when agreeing to a deal, could not budget for unknown price rises in the future.

Yes, to Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales’ call for new, progressive revenue, not budget cuts, to housing affordability, homeless services and other essential local programs.

In the New York of the 1970s and ’80s, Ms. Bartlett was one of the first artists of her generation to live off her work, which she did sometimes lavishly and sometimes not — budget was not part of her vocabulary — while often helping friends and family members in need.

Cost estimates since the program’s inception ballooned from $10 billion to $16 billion — $5 billion of which is needed because VA leaders did not budget for technology and hospital upgrades to allow the new platform to work.

But she signaled that these are all policy issues — not budget matters.