STATEMENT BY SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S MISGUIDED BUDGET

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senator Edward M. Kennedy released the following statement on President Bush’s budget: “The President fumbled yet another opportunity to put forward a budget that demonstrates real understanding of the challenges our country is facing today and that provides real relief for hardworking Americans. I look forward to next year and a Democratic President whose budget will honor our country’s true priorities.” Fact sheets on the effects of President Bush’s budget are below: