European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday june 28,1967 budget Bills assailed by Reagan Washington a president Reagan taking Congress to Lask once again for budgetary mismanagement charged saturday that Capitol Hill plan to Send him a Diny package of spending Hills. Reagan in his weekly radio address his Lime from he presidential Retreat at Camp David md., jumped into the an Nual summertime fray that pits the while House against Congress Over the government s spending pan. When we look to Capitol Hill. The picture on the screen is All too familiar it s an old rerun called business As usual Reagan said. The president charged that Congress drifts through the process of drawing up a budget missing its own deadlines even failing 10 pass individual spending Bills he argued that in inc Pait ii years. Congress has t once enacted All 13 ofic government spending Bills by the be ginning of the fiscal year even though it is required by Law. It s been 10 years since they passed every one of those Bill by the end of the fiscal year Reagan complained. Reagan made no direct mention of the past week s passage by the Democrat controlled House and Senate of a is tril lion budget for the 1988 fiscal year which begins oct. 1. That spending plan is simply b blueprint for the govern mend spending and i collections and Joes not require presidential approval. But Reagan did deride two appropriation measures passed by the House a $16.2 billion Energy and water projects Bill approved wednesday and a s9,t Bil lion package passed thursday for natural resource Energy recreation forestry and Indian programs. The White House had already threatened to veto both Mea sures complaining Ibal they would spend too much Money and if All Congress spending Mea sures turn out Lite these this year s 13 appropriations Bills won t be a Baker s dozen they la be a dirty Down,1 " Rea Gan said making a play on the movie title. While Reagan made no mention of any plans to get Congress to change its ways he said the Public must Tell con press it s budget process is broken and it needs Reagan has Long called for changes in the budget process. He has suggested a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget and a measure giving be president the Power to veto individual items in spending Bills. Best Sellers one powerful Pooch if Ptan no Candy Ritchie s a Letioa is not Mother in tic. The shed ins blow wonder it hid the help of Over daring � windstorm Lut week ii Greenfield lot the Ritchw do to tied to one of the shed is amendment for balanced budget receives Senate approval 59-1 Washington Upo the Senate in a rare saturday session passed an amendment requiring president Reagan to submit a balanced budget to Congress by sept i Sand for Congress to vote Etna balanced budget constitutional amendment by oct. I on a 59-11 vote with More than a Quarter of the chamber absent the Senate adopted an amendment to the omnibus Trade bin by sen. Phil Gramm a Tunai a sponsor of the j 935 Giamro Rudeau hol Lings Law requiring Congress to move to Ward a balanced budget by fiscal year 1991. Gramm s amendment subject thoroughly two hours of parliamentary wrangling among Senate liberals and conservatives said record budget deficits and the resulting fallout such As High interest rates and an influx or foreign investment have helped to create the nation s huge Trade deficit. The Senate bogged Down by lengthy debate and mane vering on Gramm s amendment got Little done on the huge Trade Bill tie ostensible reason for the saturday session and Only debated minor amendments Gramm s amendment says president Reagan who has Long pushed for a balanced budget and for a requiring one Yushih submit to Congress a balanced budget by sept is something he has failed to do Dur ing his first is years in office. The amendment further requires con Gress no later than oct i to Complete action on a balanced budget constitutional amendment. After the Gramm amendment was adopted. Senate democratic Leader Rob Ert Byrd of West Virginia introduced a amendment prohibiting the Senate from voting on a constitutional amendment for a balanced budget until Reagan assent a balanced budget to Congress. Byrd s amendment also prohibited action on Ute balanced budget constitutional amendment until the Senate passes a Campaign finance Reform bin that Byrd consid ers a up priority but against Tudi republicans have staged a successful filibuster Byrd has been unable on several Occa Sions in recent weeks to Muster the fio votes needed to break that filibuster. De Bate and a Vole on Byng i amendment was postponed until tuesday. The House and Senate last week completed action on a is trillion Budge for fiscal 1988 calling for $19.3 Kilsoo in new taxes the first year and $64 billion in new Lanei Over three years. It also freezes military spending a 1987 Levels unless Reagan accept the tax increases. In thai Case the Pentagon would get an additional $7 billion. Comp air by it now Yort Tom fiction 1mi5ervcyewphkink.no i the haunted Mesa by Louil l amour 3-Fine things b dam a Sawh 4. 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