The health care changes were among several ambitious proposals that were outlined in the $120.6 billion budget, which would increase overall spending by 6.3 percent — about double the rate of inflation — and cut $1.2 billion from existing health care programs. The cuts would offset billions of dollars worth of proposed property tax cuts and increased education aid.
Many of the Abbott's ideas, which followed up on the new pledge to toss aside the conventional way of doing business in South Africa, would indeed reshape the way the company operates. But they face tough going in the joint venture, where Mr. White's brash style has already put him on a collision with garbage collection in North Chicago.
Many of the Abbott's ideas, which followed up on the new pledge to toss aside the conventional way of doing business in South Africa, would indeed reshape the way the company operates. But they face tough going in the joint venture, where Mr. White's brash style has already put him on a collision with garbage collection in North Chicago.