Instead he has proposed cutting money for schools and health care by more than $2 billion.

He proposed cutting $96 million from that program, about 6 percent of the total.

The management has proposed cutting the 1991-92 season to 23 weeks from 28, his letter said.

He proposed cutting the army over time to 1,500 troops.

President Obama has proposed cutting the rate further - down to 3.1 percent.

The Mayor has proposed cutting the school system's $7.7 billion budget by $190 million.

And his new budget proposes cutting that top tax rate again, to 3.9 percent.

The House had proposed cutting $29 million from the chemical weapons section.

The Bush administration proposed cutting spending on drug treatment and prevention programs by $73 million, or 1.5%, in the 2009 budget.

He proposed cutting $250 million in taxes, including the city's share of the 8.25 percent sales tax on clothing under $500.