Like it or not, conservatives such as Tanner will have to grapple with the political, moral and fiscal consequences of an imperial foreign policy.

Agency officials have characterized the status of those children as a paperwork problem with only fiscal consequences.

Mr. Barry's failure to deal with the fiscal consequences would probably have finished him politically.

Rather, they seek to illustrate the likely fiscal consequences of the coming demographic tsunami and rising health care costs unless policies are changed.

But it means no such thing if the surplus is mainly a matter of preparing for the fiscal consequences of an aging population.

The fiscal consequences of that added debt are already reflected in the outsized deficit predictions.

The fiscal consequences of a leap to such health care appear to be insurmountable, yet could it be done in steps?

This is going to have immediate and tangible fiscal consequences in the Member States.

And he seemed not at all worried about living with the plan's adverse fiscal consequences, if any, should he have the opportunity.

"But the environmental and fiscal consequences of that would be disastrous."