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February 9, 2011

State and Municipal Debt

Witnesses testified about state and municipal debts and whether states should be allowed to file for bankruptcy protection. Among the topics… read more

Witnesses testified about state and municipal debts and whether states should be allowed to file for bankruptcy protection. Among the topics they addressed were the strength of the bond market, retirement and pension programs, the impact of federal stimulus spending, and the potential impact of governments declaring bankruptcy. close

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Nicole Gelinas Senior Fellow Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
Iris J. Lav Deputy Director Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Eileen Norcross Senior Research Fellow George Mason University
David Skeel Professor University of Pennsylvania->Law School

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House Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Program ID:: 297931-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Feb 09, 2011 | 3:04pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Feb 13, 2011 | 2:58pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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Feb 09, 2011 | 3:04pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 09, 2011 | 8:10pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Feb 10, 2011 | 2:15am EST | C-SPAN 1
Feb 11, 2011 | 11:21pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 13, 2011 | 2:58pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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