Senate Session

This Senate Floor debate was on the Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. Senator Paul Simon D-Illinois, was the chief sponsor of the bi… read more

This Senate Floor debate was on the Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. Senator Paul Simon D-Illinois, was the chief sponsor of the bill. Senator Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, began the debate by calling the bill a sham. Senator Dennis DeConcini, D-Arizona, claimed that there were two large loopholes in the Balanced Budget Amendment. One being the elimination of the Social Security Trust Fund and outlays for capitol investments from the Balanced Budget requirements. close

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Program ID:
54932-1
Category:
Senate Proceeding
Format:
Senate Proceeding
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Feb 28, 1994 | 10:02am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Feb 28, 1994 | 10:02am EST | C-SPAN 2
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