国际英语资讯:Trump administration unveils first budget with 3.6-trillion-dollar spending cut
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 23-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="unveiled">unveiled</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> 3.6 <span word="trillion">trillion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> 10 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="balance">balance</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="balance">balance</span> <span word="within">within</span> 10 <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="Deficit">Deficit</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ingrained">ingrained</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="fiscal">fiscal</span> <span word="year">year</span> 2018, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="starts">starts</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Oct">Oct</span>.1, 2017.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="titled">titled</span> "<span word="A">A</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Foundation">Foundation</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="Greatness">Greatness</span>", <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="eliminate">eliminate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="deficit">deficit</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decade">decade</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="faster">faster</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="cuts">cuts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Medicaid">Medicaid</span> <span word="payments">payments</span>, <span word="food">food</span> <span word="stamps">stamps</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disability">disability</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span>.</p><p><span word="Calling">Calling</span> <span word="it">it</span> "<span word="a">a</span> <span word="taxpayer">taxpayer</span>-<span word="first">first</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>", <span word="Mick">Mick</span> <span word="Mulvaney">Mulvaney</span>, <span word="Director">Director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Management">Management</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Budget">Budget</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="weight">weight</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="taxpayers">taxpayers</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="help">help</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="measure">measure</span> <span word="compassion">compassion</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="programs">programs</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="programs">programs</span>," <span word="Mulvaney">Mulvaney</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="briefing">briefing</span>.</p><p><span word="Funding">Funding</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Medicaid">Medicaid</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="low">low</span>-<span word="income">income</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disabled">disabled</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>, <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 800 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollar">dollar</span> <span word="over">over</span> 10 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Supplemental">Supplemental</span> <span word="Nutrition">Nutrition</span> <span word="Assistance">Assistance</span> <span word="Program">Program</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="provides">provides</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="about">about</span> 44 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="about">about</span> 193 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="budget">budget</span>.</p>
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