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- Statement on Signing the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002. Bush, George W. // Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents;12/3/2001, Vol. 37 Issue 48, p1714
Presents the text of a statement given by United States President George W. Bush on November 26, 2001, which deals with the signing of the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002.
- Municipal bond and state and local finance legislative status report. // Bond Buyer;08/10/98, Vol. 325 Issue 30453, p8
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- The grim truth about Gramm-Rudman. Mitchell, Daniel J. // Policy Review;Spring90, Issue 52, p76
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- Senate increases spending cuts to $1.8 billion. // Human Events;4/14/94, Vol. 51 Issue 14, p23
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- Slaying the deficit. // Newsweek;11/11/85, Vol. 106 Issue 20, p22
The Gramm-Rudman bill, which has already taken the Senate by storm and would force Congress to produce a balance budget by the end of the decade, or else, was countered by a somewhat modified Democratic alternative last week. House Speaker Thomas P. (Tip) O'Neill kept his normally fractious...
- Gramm-Rudman affects 1986 budget. // Newsweek;1/13/86, Vol. 107 Issue 2, p30
House Democrats wanted to make certain the Gramm-Rudman deficit targets would pinch before the Congressional elections, and they succeeded. The compromise bill that passed Congress last month included an immediate trimming of an additional $11.7 billion from the already approved 1986 budget.
- Gramm-Rudman act unconstitutional? // Newsweek;2/17/86, Vol. 107 Issue 7, p26
A three-judge federal panel ruled unconstitutional the Gramm-Rudman Act's provision for ceding to the General Accounting Office the power to make budget cuts of last resort.
