[Jim Noble]

OK, the cuts started in 2002.

How much lower is the FY 10 Michigan budget than the FY 02 Michigan budget?

[italianquaker]

Dollars to donuts higher

[CharacterCounts]

How much lower is the FY 10 Michigan budget than the FY 02 Michigan budget?

Michigan Budget 2003 - 2009 (the Granholm years):

2003 Total Budget: $38,546,223,200
2004 Total Budget: $39,236,530,900
2005 Total Budget: $40,224,217,400
2006 Total Budget: $41,672,547,100
2007 Total Budget: $42,791,804,000
2008 Total Budget: $43,827,383,200
2009 Total Budget: $44,200,000,000 (proposed)