Economic Patriot Dinner
The Concord Coalition honored Senators Alan Simpson, R-Wyoming and Bob Kerrey, D-New England, at their annual Economic Patriot Dinner. In th… read more
The Concord Coalition honored Senators Alan Simpson, R-Wyoming and Bob Kerrey, D-New England, at their annual Economic Patriot Dinner. In their remarks, they talked about their efforts to control spending through reforming entitlement programs such as Medicare and Social Security through their work on the Commission on Entitlement Reform in 1994. Senator Kerrey made his address by videotape. After his remarks, Senator Simpson and Concord Coalition leaders took questions from the audience. close
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- Peter G. Peterson Co-Founder and President Concord Coalition
- Paul A. Volcker Member Concord Coalition->Board of Directors
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