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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…

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…

House Budget Committee members heard testimony regarding President Clinton’s budget proposal for fiscal year 1999. The president released the budget, which is nearly one and three-quarters o…

Republican Budget Committee Chairmen reacted to the new initiatives outlined by President Bill Clinton in his State of the Union message. They stated that the outlines of his budget proposal…

Rep. Franks talked about the importance of passing the Balanced Budget Amendment. He stressed that it was important to protect the economic well-being of future generations and urged listene…

Members debated the budget reconciliation package for three hours even before the rule for this debate had been passed by the Rules Committee for debate in the full House.

This program contained highlights of the House debate on the Fiscal Year 1996 Budget Resolution, which would lead to a balanced budget by 2002.

Republican representatives, including Representative Kasich, discussed the Republican alternative budget plan. The plan includes a welfare reform plan, crime legislation, health care reform,…

The guests, both members of the House Budget Committee and the budget reconciliation conference committee, discussed the negotiation process in the conference committee on the Fiscal Year 19…

In an excerpt from the session of the House, members debated the Clinton administration’s deficit reduction plan due to come up for a vote later in the day.