Proposed Federal Budget Cuts

A List of House Budget Cuts. Notice Social Security and the military are NOT on this list. These are all the programs that the "new" Republican House has proposed cutting. 11/28/16

(But I'll bet that Trump will want to cut MUCH MORE) MOST Federal Agencies that are NOT Constitutional starting with: Department of Education, Department of Energy and National Labor Relations Board_ (NLRB).

<http://heritageaction.com/2011/11/issue-profile-unconstitutional-federal-agencies/>, 

Cuts annual savings unless noted.

Corporation for Public Broadcasting Subsidy -- $445 million

Save America's Treasures Program -- $25 million

International Fund for Ireland -- $17 million

Legal Services Corporation -- $420 million

National Endowment for the Arts -- $167.5 million

National Endowment for the Humanities -- $167.5 million

Hope VI Program -- $250 million

Amtrak Subsidies -- $1.565 billion

Eliminate 68 duplicate education programs -- $1.3 billion

U.S. Trade Development Agency -- $55 million

Woodrow Wilson Center Subsidy -- $20 million

Cut funding for congressional printing $47 million

John C. Stennis Center Subsidy -- $430,000

Community Development Fund -- $4.5 billion

Heritage Area Grants and Statutory Aid -- $24 million

Cut Federal Travel Budget in Half -- $7.5 billion

Trim Federal Vehicle Budget by 20% -- $600 million

Essential Air Service -- $150 million

Technology Innovation Program -- $70 million

Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) -- $125 million

DOE Grants to States for Weatherization -- $530 million

Beach Replenishment -- $95 million

New Starts Transit -- $2 billion

Exchange Programs for Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians & Their Historical Trading Partners in Mass. -- $9 million

Intercity and High Speed Rail Grants -- $2.5 billion

Title X Family Planning -- $318 million

Appalachian Regional Commission -- $76 million

Economic Development Administration -- $293 million

National and Community Services Act -- $1.15 billion

Applied Research at Department of Energy -- $1.27 billion

Freedom CAR and Fuel Partnership -- $200 million

Energy Star Program -- $52 million

Economic Assistance to Egypt -- $250 million

U.S. Agency for International Development -- $1.39 billion

General Assistance to District of Columbia -- $210 million

Subsidy DC Metro Area Transit Authority -- $150 million

Presidential Campaign Fund -- $775 million savings over ten years.

No funding for federal office space acquisition -- $864 million

End prohibitions on competitive sourcing of government services.

Repeal the Davis-Bacon Act -- More than $1 billion (this assisted Unions in requiring HIGHER wages than normally possible)

IRS Direct Deposit: Require the IRS to deposit fees for some services it offers (such as processing payment plans for taxpayers) to the Treasury, instead of allowing it to remain as part of its budget -- $1.8 billion savings over ten years.

Collect unpaid taxes by federal employees_ -- $1 billion

Stop funded union activities by federal employees -- $1.2 billion savings over ten years.

Sell excess federal properties -- $15 billion total savings.

Eliminate death gratuity for Members of Congress. WHAT?

Eliminate Mohair Subsidies -- $1 million annual savings.

Eliminate Climate Change payments to UN-- $12.5 million

Eliminate Market Access Program -- $200 million

USDA Sugar Program -- $14 million

Subsidy to Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) -- $93 million

Eliminate the National Organic Certification -- $56.2 million

Eliminate Obamacare administrative costs -- $900 million

Ready to Learn TV Program -- $27 million

HUD Ph.D. Program.

Deficit Reduction Check-Off

TOTAL SAVINGS: $2.5 Trillion over Ten Years. Average is $250 Billion a year.

The federal government actually spent in fiscal year 2012: $3.53 trillion.

<http://thefederalist.com/2014/07/14/what-a-constitutional-federal-budget-would-look-like

http://sbynews.blogspot.com/2016/11/ryan-proposed-budget-cuts.html?showComment=1480352144286#c1836212696407059213

Comment

This is a good start. We need $850 Billion in cuts to balance the budget.

Norb Leahy, Dunwoody GA Tea Party Leader