April 14, 2011 | Part Of House Oversight Cmte. Hearing on State & Municipal debt

State and Municipal Debt, Academic Panel

Witnesses testified about efforts in several states to cut spending in their state budgets. Among the issues they addressed were providing… read more

Witnesses testified about efforts in several states to cut spending in their state budgets. Among the issues they addressed were providing benefits and pensions for state workers, limiting the power of unions to collectively bargain, and the impact of the recent economic crisis on state budgets. close

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Andrew G. Biggs Resident Scholar American Enterprise Institute
Ann Marie Buerkle U.S. Representative [R] New York

Elijah Cummings U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Darrell Issa U.S. Representative [R] California
Desmond Lachman Resident Fellow American Enterprise Institute
Carolyn Maloney U.S. Representative [D] New York
Patrick McHenry U.S. Representative [R] North Carolina
Mark A. Mix President National Right to Work Committee
Robert Novy-Marx Professor University of Rochester->Finance

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House Oversight Cmte. Hearing on State & Municipal debt

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Program ID:: 299032-3
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 15, 2011 | 3:09am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Apr 15, 2011 | 3:09am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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