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After all the negative news about our trade position, our fiscal problems, our currency, our inflation rate and the Fed's credit-tightening program, long-term rates remain very, very low.

After driving the nation into a fiscal mess, the president is asking our seniors, our students, and our families to clean it up while the wealthy special interests reap the rewards.

After creating record deficits and debt with his budget busting tax breaks, the president is asking our seniors, our students, and our families to clean up his fiscal mess with painful cuts in health care and student aid.

Street thinking over the last two quarters has been that Adobe is going into a slow product year. We believe Adobe is going into a strong product year in fiscal 2006.

Spending increases in Alberta are cause for concern and could potentially jeopardize the fiscal advantage the province currently enjoys.

Spending $1 for a brand new house would feel very, very good. Spending $1,000 for a ham sandwich would feel very, very bad. Spending $19,000 for a small family car would feel, well, more or less right. But as with physical pain, fiscal pain can depend on the individual, and everyone has a different threshold.

Now is certainly not the time for Congress to embark on massive tax cuts or spending programs predicated on revenues we have not yet received. Caution, not exuberance, should be our fiscal motto.

During the first half of fiscal 1998, demand remained solid. The top companies have been consolidating their market shares during this period, and Dell has emerged from this environment as a leader in market share growth.

During my two terms in the Virginia House of Delegates, I saw first-hand how government has grown out of control, ... Just over the past 10 years, the budget in Virginia has increased by 81 percent, coupled with unnecessary tax increases. This is why we need Americans for Prosperity in Virginia. Together we will form the first true grassroots organization dedicated to ensuring that the leaders of our state are held responsible for the lack of fiscal discipline in Richmond. We'll establish at least six local chapters across the state by November 1, and 10 by the time the General Assembly convenes in January.

Companies continued to build their e-businesses, resulting in increased revenue and pipeline, and improving our confidence in our ability to meet our goals for the first half of fiscal 2002, even in this challenging economic and IT spending environment.

Coalition members are increasingly aware of the need for fiscal consolidation. However, key measures to bring the budget deficit back towards a more sustainable path have not yet been implemented so far.

Despite the short-term weakness in the market, we believe that our Phase II restructuring actions will drive our return to profitability and positive cash flow in fiscal year 2002,

Despite the odd shortcoming, this Budget is on balance good. It entrenches South Africa's good fiscal record.

Despite the Asian economic crisis, we continued to find opportunities in the Far East, ... We attribute the record results for the quarter and the fiscal year to strength in all of the firm's core businesses.

A resumption of full-scale hostilities could have negative implications for the country's already stressed fiscal and debt position, and likely impair its previously adequate level of external balances.

A prolonged deterioration in the security environment could relegate economic reforms from the government's top priorities and damage Israel's economic growth prospects and potentially widening fiscal deficits. Conversely, continued progress with the implementation of economic reforms and rapid debt reduction, supported by a stable security environment, could improve the ratings prospects for Israel.

As happy as I am, I will never get my name back. I will never get my job back, ... I am financially ruined. My fiscal and emotional health, and the health of my family has been devastated.

As a result, 2006 probably will see only a modest pick-up in economic growth, rising unemployment and, with public spending still growing quite rapidly, another overshoot in the fiscal deficit.

As a vital health care provider and major employer, Westchester Medical Center is an important part of the community. But the corporation's combination of fiscal challenges, financial control weaknesses and accounting problems brought it close to the point of collapse.

As a member of the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee), I will never vote to monetize fiscal profligacy,

As a measure of our success toward achieving our goal of becoming the industry standard, we've set objectives over the coming two years to grow to 1 million subscribers from 440,000 at the end of fiscal 2005, ... A key enabling strategy for these objectives is to establish BIOS relationships with the top tier computer OEMs. We believe that our embedded BIOS relationship with IBM was a key factor in driving Q4-2005 sales contract growth, and is an indication of the future potential of this strategy. We are continuing to advance this strategy, and subsequent to year end we announced Gateway as the second OEM to begin embedding Absolute's software into their BIOS.

As a matter of fact, if you do not take into account, as Congressman Ross just stated, the Social Security surplus, our fiscal deficit, ladies and gentlemen, is over $700 billion today.

As a fiscal conservative, I cannot support a base closing that does not provide taxpayer savings,

As a direct result of his lack of leadership in this regard, fine revenues were down approximately 20 percent this last fiscal year, which causes a financial hardship on the city and our citizens, not to mention a safety hazard for his failure to properly enforce our traffic laws,

The budget reconciliation bill makes necessary adjustments to the growth of vital government programs serving the truly needy, without negatively impacting essential services provided to the most vulnerable members of our society. Fiscal responsibility is key to the long term viability of these critical programs.

(The budget proposal) does lay the groundwork for more fiscal responsibility out of the White House but this still has to be approved by Congress. Seeing how this plays out on Capitol Hill will affect the dollar.

The budget outlook has improved slightly so far this fiscal year, largely during to still robust tax receipts.

The budget does not adequately fund important domestic programs, promotes tax cuts to the detriment of other priorities and does little to put our nation's fiscal house in order.

As Omron Corp. aims to reach 750 billion yen in consolidated sales in fiscal 2007, we want to contribute 10 percent of the total.

As investors begin to focus on fiscal year 2007 and estimates continue to move higher, the stock should continue to outperform.

Alan Greenspan is not going anywhere for what we expect will be the next four years, which is a strong plus for the economy, Greenspan will be there to advise on fiscal policy and adjust monetary policy based on the administration's policies.

Alienating your base of fiscal conservatives is the worst thing you can do in the second year of a two-term administration,

You're talking about a real problem facing this country at the very moment when we're expecting something like 70 to 80 million baby boomers to retire and to add additional costs to Social Security and Medicare. We're headed towards a fiscal cliff,

You would put schools into an impossible situation ... almost guaranteeing schools across the state will face fiscal emergency and crisis.

You're in a situation where you're stuck, because no government wants to go out there and say, 'we're in dire fiscal straits, we've got to increase taxes',

This is an enormous step forward for fiscal responsibility if the Senate does indeed carry this out.

This is not a name that no one has ever heard of. He is a respected party leader, a true fiscal conservative.

This council will operate under the concept that there will be no tax increase this coming fiscal year.

This could be one of those fiscal crossroads moments.

This Department of Treasury, run by this administration, using the same tried and true accounting methods that every business in America uses, cast new light on the fiscal severity that our Nation is facing, what some would call a mess.

This fiscal year should be fine, but the question will be how they do in the next fiscal year. Their share prices are low but the China (supply glut) issue is a big concern.

This budget is, in my view, a good budget. It does begin to exercise some fiscal discipline, but it is a modest exercise of fiscal discipline.

This budget also is committed to fiscal discipline. It holds government spending below the level of inflation. In the non-security, non-homeland security area it reduces actual spending. And it's consistent with the president's commitment to cut the deficit in half by the time he leaves office.

This bill is the culmination of a lot of work done in the Congress and by the president and by members of the Republican Party to try to put some discipline into the fiscal accounts of the federal government.

This administration not only owes the country an honest budget, but a frank dialogue about the serious fiscal challenges that lie ahead.

This Administration is trying to change the whole intellectual basis for fiscal policy that Alan Greenspan enforced when deficits were large in the early 1990s. We got fiscal discipline through the idea that deficits matter. That's been flipped on its head.

Think of the metrics; eleven Fed actions in the last year, a stimulus package that will come from our leadership in Washington, ... The economy was sputtering prior to the 11th of September. We're now seeing clear leadership on both the fiscal and monetary standpoint. We're getting some good news from corporate earnings. There is a lot to be optimistic about.

They should be very proud for the efforts they made in supporting the premier and his caucus of making the tough decisions to get our fiscal house in order," ()

This is about fiscal discipline and first things first,

This is a major step forward. It is a step towards fiscal responsibility and it is a reflection of the Republican Congress' commitment to pursue the path of fiscal responsibility.

This is a major step forward in the activity of fiscal responsibility,

A lot of people are waiting for the Fed meeting for signs on where the U.S. economy goes from here and also people want to hear something on the fiscal reforms.

Although we are proud to be the host city of the United Nations, one thing we simply cannot afford is to be taken advantage of by our guests, especially considering our fiscal condition,

Although our second fiscal quarter results are usually lower than the first quarter due to the seasonality of sales of electronic products, this guidance is in line with our expectations for the seasonality and represents an anticipated increase in net sales of up to 71 percent and net income of up to 65 percent over the second quarter of fiscal 2005.

Although it may seem that we are on the course to attain the operating profit margin target in the new fiscal year, we should manage operations more carefully because contingency risks could emerge at any time. In addition, Sony is also recovering.

American taxpayers, and anyone concerned with the nation's long-term fiscal stability, have won a great victory today.

There is no trick to enable the Fed to induce the private sector to want to borrow, ... That's why the burden now switches to fiscal policy.

The remainder of fiscal 2006 is shaping up to be extremely robust and we are on track to surpass $2 billion in annual revenue for the first time in our history,

They really have not eased monetary policy, and fiscal policy looks to be an unattractive option due to concern over the deficit. Massive public works projects have created highways to nowhere and the cementing over of the bottoms of goldfish ponds.

They're pretty up front about what's going on there and they don't expect any change in their total full-year shipments, so I think they'll be able to accelerate in the second half of this fiscal year.

They have met the requirements of their fiscal distress plan.

There's been a working majority for disregarding fiscal discipline, ... But so far, it's been a very small echo chamber.

There's already a lot of stimulus in the pipeline, and there's more to come. So there appears to be an ever-growing amount of fiscal stimulus, which means any recession will be fairly shallow.

As we've said, fiscal year 2001 is a transition and rebuilding year for Lucent,

As we step into the new fiscal year, we believe that the demand environment will continue to remain buoyant and there is an increasing acceptance in the market towards the global delivery model.

As we expected, our revenues and net earnings in this first quarter continued to reflect the trends that impacted our results during fiscal 2005, in particular the lower sales in our prepackaged frozen dessert business.

As we enter fiscal 2000, rapid growth of emerging new businesses such as handheld computers and broadband access, coupled with success of our systems solutions, are transforming the growth profile of the company.

As we complete this fiscal year, we are focusing our efforts on expanding our services to include mobile entertainment, either through acquisitions or through internal growth. We believe the opportunity within the mobile industry is with mobile entertainment, including such things as ring tones, wallpapers and other sources of media.

As Ms. Fitch will work through June 30, she will complete the fiscal year and her successor will be drawn from the new pool now forming.

A big advantage of SNPLMA is being able to (apply for) multi-year projects. Projects used to end each fiscal year so it was difficult to look long-term.

The more we can do to address fiscal austerity, the better our markets will do, and there is a real political shift to doing that.

Acceleration of the original schedule to 2008 requires additional funds for obligations during fiscal year 2006. I would respectfully urge subcommittee members to support the administration's request for $44.5 million in fiscal year 2006 supplemental appropriations for this project.

It seems like every rock he turns over, excessive spending and fiscal mismanagement is staring him in the face.

It's essential for us to respond to the devastation brought by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. But as we do, we should consider and respond to the fiscal and economic risks we have been running,

It seems like she is kind of a recent convert to being the fiscal watchdog.

It's as difficult a fiscal environment as we have seen in recent memory here in Washington. But Senator Warner believes Jefferson Lab has an important story to tell.

It is stunning in terms of lack of fiscal responsibility.

It is regrettably my conclusion that we are unlikely to return to balance in the federal accounts before possibly fiscal '05, ... Things will have to break right for us to do that.

It remains an important priority and the governor hopes to be able to fully launch his proposal when we get our fiscal house in order. We can't do everything the first year.

I trust that this debt relief would provide momentum to Pakistan's economic recovery by allowing the government additional fiscal space to focus its energies and budget resources on development priorities.

It's all a question of degrees. If the government goes overboard and radically changes fiscal targets, the markets will not react positively at all.

It is too early to know what the Senate is likely to do. We think it is a serious mistake for any community to adopt a provision that would allow illegal immigrants to enter the country. It undermines respect for the law and has significant fiscal costs for taxpayers.

For fiscal conservatives, it's frustrating to watch. He's beginning to lose all credibility with these veto threats.

It's the continuing lack of addressing the fundamental fiscal policy issues now that the economy has returned to a more-normal condition that we need to address,

It's the old Washington fiscal game of Jenga. You try to build as much debt as you can take, as much tax as you can take, until you topple the entire economy.

It's the fiscal balance of all levels of government combined that are really important.

It's a lot easier budget year than we thought. For the time being, it looks like an improved fiscal outlook.

It looks pretty much like it's going to be George Bush. I think it's sort of a sense of relief that that's behind us, and I think more importantly, it's really getting rid of all that kind of uncertainty. But we also know that regardless of who's the winner, we're not going to see much in the way of fiscal policy or fiscal stimulus coming out of the next Congress or Washington.

It's going to be difficult to stimulate the real economy in the U.S. at a faster rate than 2 percent and perhaps even less if we have that fiscal cliff in December or January 2013.

It's becoming increasingly obvious that Rick Perry just doesn't get it, that he doesn't understand that budgets are moral documents, that there are human costs attached to fiscal decisions,

It's pretty obvious that we showed fiscal restraint here in Nevada when we had a $300 million bipartisan tax rebate,

It's unclear whether he would be as committed (as Hashimoto) and as forceful on fiscal consolidation. Hashimoto has a past record to go on. So for Koizumi, there's a question mark there as well.

It's unlikely that the next administration will stray far from pursuing structural reforms. Even if the Democratic Party of Japan takes power, they will continue to push for fiscal reform.

Despite a record $427 billion deficit predicted for fiscal 2005, members of Congress are engaging in the worst form of blatant self-interest; larding the budget with pork for home districts and states.

does not recognize the hard realities of an industry that is in financial trouble, real taxpayer concerns and the fiscal challenges confronting this agency.

Dollar/yen is under pressure and euro/yen is under pressure in anticipation of them (Japan) ending their zero interest rate policy as we head into March and Japan's fiscal year end.

Considering that we began this fiscal year impacted by a national recession and the tragedies of Sept. 11, fiscal 2002 has certainly exceeded our expectations.,

Then he gave some specifics on the bad debt situation, perhaps more detail than we would have expected, but we are yet to see anything comprehensive on the fiscal reform, and we don't expect anything soon.

The number was as high as 25,000 in fiscal 2000.

The numbers speak for themselves. We have managed a dramatic re-engineering of the company in fiscal 2005, and shown four profitable quarters. Our challenge is now to grow the company, and realize some of the exciting opportunities that we see before us in both the commercial and business aviation markets.