For Republicans, the compromise reduces funding to two of their least-favorite agencies -- the Internal Revenue Service and the Environmental Protection Agency. Overall, federal spending would be lower than the final budget of President George W. Bush's administration.
. The White Man's Burden  is a poem by the English poet Rudyard Kipling. It was originally published in the popular magazine McClure's in 1899, with the subtitle The United States and the Philippine Islands.
It also yielded two of their best known hit singles,  Let It Ride  and  Takin' Care of Business . Randy had already written the core of Takin' Care of Business several years earlier as White Collar Worker while in The Guess Who, but that band had felt it was not their type of song.