December 5, 2006

Budget Issues in the 110th Congress

Ms. Calmes moderated a discussion among former directors of the Congressional Budget Office about the federal budget process and its… read more

Ms. Calmes moderated a discussion among former directors of the Congressional Budget Office about the federal budget process and its prospects for change in the 110th Congress. Among the issues they addressed were Democratic spending priorities, the mood of the electorate in the 2006 midterm election, and the federal budget process. They also answered questions from the audience. close

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Jacqueline "Jackie" Calmes National Correspondent Wall Street Journal
Edward M. Gramlich Director (Acting, Former) Congressional Budget Office

Rudolph G. Penner Director (Former) Congressional Budget Office
Robert D. Reischauer Director (Former) Congressional Budget Office

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Program ID:: 195645-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 06, 2006 | 4:55am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Dec 11, 2006 | 4:10am EST | C-SPAN 1

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Dec 06, 2006 | 4:55am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 06, 2006 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 06, 2006 | 6:31pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Dec 08, 2006 | 3:16pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Dec 11, 2006 | 4:10am EST | C-SPAN 1

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