In order to combat this persistent problem and pave the way for economic growth, the Chicago Boys recommended dramatic cuts in social services.

The fund, for example, traditionally recommends cuts in consumer and other subsidies.

The outsiders were recommending cuts from current spending levels adjusted for inflation.

In 1995, he recommended cuts to the local arts community in order to retain social services for at-risk and low-income residents.

Aides to the governor say he, too, will recommend cuts to Medicaid in his executive budget, as he does most years.

The Governor had recommended cuts of 15 to 25 percent for programs for childless adults and single mothers.

The 1922 Geddes Report recommended heavy cuts in education, public health and workers' benefits.

Mr. FitzGerald recommended cuts of $421 million from social spending of $8.4 billion in 1987.

Facing intense pressure from Congress, he recommended large cuts in new warplanes, including the Stealth bomber.

He recommended more cuts and further tax increases.