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House and Senate Budget Committee conferees worked on a final version of the budget reconciliation bill, which attempts to balance the federal budget in seven years.

After meeting with Democratic leaders, House and Senate Budget Committee Chairman Representative John Kasich (R-OH) and Senator Pete Domenici (R-NM) expressed their disappointment at Preside…

Republican congressional leaders met with reporters to respond to President Clinton’s announcement of the partial government shutdown.

The House & Senate Budget Committees held a hearing on the effects of a possible government shutdown if federal budget legislation was not passed by October 1. They heard testimony from Whit…

Forum participants discussed the change in the budget process that took place in 1988. Among the issues discussed were the steps which much be taken to create a new federal budget. They also…

Representative John Kasich (R-OH) discussed the budget, its priorities, and the politics involved in passing the resolution. He also responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic…

Representatives offered amendments and changes to the fiscal 2001 spending bill. In an election year, the plan would increase federal spending by three percent, raising funding for defense, …

The House Budget Committee proceeded with its markup of the fiscal year 2001 Budget Resolution. The resolution was a five-year budget blueprint, including revenue and spending goals. The hea…

Representative Kasich spoke to reporters about a Republican budget plan which would provide for some tax cuts, shore up Social Security, and provide some funding for prescription drugs. Afte…

In response to criticism from President Clinton, Representative Kasich defended the Republican tax reduction plan.

Mr. Lew testified about President Clinton’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2001 which included a plan to pay off the national debt by 2013, provided increased funds for education and health…

Republican leaders criticized the president’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2001. They said that it was “dead on arrival” because it had too many spending programs and did not provide enou…

Senator Pete Domenici R-New Mexico and Representative John Kaisch R-Ohio, talked to reporters about the federal budget surplus.

Republican leaders talked with reporters about the budget proposal that was passed in the House of Representative. They discussed how the payroll taxes set aside for Social Security will rem…

Republican representatives talked with reporters about their proposed budget legislation. They stressed that the surplus will be used to save Social Security, pay back part of the federal de…

Budget Committee Chairman Senator Pete Domenici (R-NM) and Budget Committee Chairman Representative John Kasich (R-OH) announced the Republican budget plan which would set aside a significan…

Senator Pete Domenici(R-NM) and Representative John Kasich(R-OH) reacted to the president’s budget proposal by advocating an across-the-board tax cut. They said that the president had includ…

Republican House of Representatives members talked with reporters about the federal budget surplus and what to do with the money. They stressed the importance of preserving Social Security a…

Representative John Kasich responded to President Bill Clinton’s weekly radio address while in front of media assembled inside the House Gallery Studio and criticized the president’s budget …

Mr. Gingrich and Mr. Kasich talked with reporters about the Republican budget proposal, which passed in the House.