Senate Republican Leaders on the Federal Budget
Senate Republicans talked about their support for a constitutional balanced budget amendment. The amendment would require the president to s… read more
Senate Republicans talked about their support for a constitutional balanced budget amendment. The amendment would require the president to submit and Congress to pass a balanced budget each year, cap federal spending at 18 percent of gross domestic product, and also require a two-thirds vote of the House and Senate to raise taxes. They also talked about the state of the negotiations on the raising the federal debt ceiling. close
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