"Everybody is waiting to see what will happen with the budget situation."

A: There may be another voluntary separation program as a response to the budget situation.

A: Many alternative actions have been considered as a response to the budget situation.

Given the budget situation, when are you going to see another major tax bill go through Congress?

But in many cases the budget situation is so severe that they're going to have to look on the tax side.

"You would just hope this budget situation in Washington works itself out."

It is true that the Greek government had lied about its budget situation.

But the price tag, given the current budget situation, is very high.

Now I should like to say a few words about the budget situation in 1999.

But he faces a much tougher budget situation than Reagan.