Congressional Budget Process: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process and Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House of the Committee on Rules, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session ... July 13, 19, and September 13, 1995U.S. Government Printing Office, 1995 - 223 lappuses |
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... reason that we have a somewhat lighter attendance than we had hoped . Mr. Beilenson did want to be here and I think he will show up . We have some rules coming forward on the floor this morning that are going to require some of our ...
... reason that we have a somewhat lighter attendance than we had hoped . Mr. Beilenson did want to be here and I think he will show up . We have some rules coming forward on the floor this morning that are going to require some of our ...
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... reasons why we are here . We felt it important to begin with the large context to en- sure that we understand where we have been so that we can more precisely chart where it is we want to go . We have chosen three very broad questions ...
... reasons why we are here . We felt it important to begin with the large context to en- sure that we understand where we have been so that we can more precisely chart where it is we want to go . We have chosen three very broad questions ...
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... reason for optimism . As the current Congress has dem- onstrated in the new budget resolution , the budget infrastructure is flexible and can be used to outline the changes necessary to con- trol mandatory spending . No one can predict ...
... reason for optimism . As the current Congress has dem- onstrated in the new budget resolution , the budget infrastructure is flexible and can be used to outline the changes necessary to con- trol mandatory spending . No one can predict ...
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... reason for the reform , too , was a sense that President Nixon had abused his ability to impound appropriated funds ; the 1974 Act severely restricted the President's ability to rescind such funds . The act strengthened the ...
... reason for the reform , too , was a sense that President Nixon had abused his ability to impound appropriated funds ; the 1974 Act severely restricted the President's ability to rescind such funds . The act strengthened the ...
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... reasons , but most criticisms fall into the following broad categories : The budget process is too complex , time consuming , and rule - bound ; The system controls mandatory spending less effectively than discretionary spending ; Too ...
... reasons , but most criticisms fall into the following broad categories : The budget process is too complex , time consuming , and rule - bound ; The system controls mandatory spending less effectively than discretionary spending ; Too ...
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1974 Budget Act accountability agree Allen Schick amendment annual appropriations bills automatic stabilizers balanced budget balanced budget amendment BEILENSON benefits biennial budget Bill Frenzel billion Budget Committee Budget Enforcement Act budget process reform budget resolution budgetary business cycle capital budget Chairman changes Congress congressional budget process continuing resolution costs cuts cyclical deficit David Dreier debt decisions deficit reduction discretionary caps discretionary spending dollars DREIER economic enacted entitlement caps entitlement programs entitlement spending Federal budget fiscal FRENZEL future going Goss growth increase inflation investment issue legislation line-item veto lockbox look mandatory spending Medicaid Medicare Medicare and Medicaid Members ment outlays PAYGO percent of GDP President President's priorities problem proposal question reconciliation bill reduce the deficit require rescission revenues SCHICK sequestration Social Security STENHOLM subcommittee talk testimony Thank things tion trust fund vote
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88. lappuse - If men were angels, no Government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on Government would be necessary. In framing a Government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this : you must first enable the Government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
9. lappuse - Congress created the Bureau of the Budget (now the Office of Management and Budget) to review the morass of agency budgetary information and to approve agency budget requests.
82. lappuse - Mr. Cox. STATEMENT OF HON. CHRISTOPHER COX, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Mr. Cox. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
25. lappuse - Mr. Chairmen and members of the subcommittees: I am pleased to be here today to discuss the budget process with you.
103. lappuse - PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. STEVE LARGENT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA Mr. Chairman, I want to thank you for holding the first in a number of hearings on electricity restructuring.
187. lappuse - It has been said, that more than a majority ought to have been required for a quorum ; and in particular cases, if not in all, more than a majority of a quorum for a decision.
67. lappuse - The system of bureaucratic despotism, elaborated finally under Diocletian and Constantine, produced a tragedy in the truest sense, such as history has seldom exhibited; in which, by an inexorable fate, the claims of fanciful omnipotence ended in a humiliating paralysis of administration; in which determined effort to remedy social evils only aggravated them until they became unendurable; in which the best intentions of the central power, were, generation after generation, mocked and defeated by irresistible...
26. lappuse - Congress declares that it is essential — (1) to assure effective congressional control over the budgetary process ; (2) to provide for the congressional determination each year of the appropriate level of Federal revenues and expenditures; (3) to provide a system of impoundment control ; (4:) to establish national budget priorities; and (5) to provide for the furnishing of information by the executive branch in a manner that will assist the Congress in discharging its duties. DEFINITIONS SEC. 3....
203. lappuse - The budget process has focused too much on producing a respectable number of "cuts"; if the cuts merely manipulate the baseline, the political pain, which is greater when programs are actually cut than when they are increased, is lessened. More important some of these cuts are then used to offset real spending increases or to protect other programs trom real spending restraint.
205. lappuse - the amount of new budget authority . . . [that] exceeds the discretionary spending limit . . . due to technical estimates made by the director of the Office of Management & Budget."ii Several billion dollars have been added to the caps through these allowance adjustments.