Chairman Conrad Says Social Security Reform Endangered by Bush Tax Cut
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 2, 2001 Contact: Stu Nagurka (202) 224-7436 Steve Posner (202) 224-7925 SENATE BUDGET COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN SAYS SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM ENDANGERED BY BUSH TAX CUT Conrad: Resources Needed for Reform No Longer Available; Trust Fund Surpluses at Risk Washington, DC – Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad today said that the Bush […]
Issue 21: Supplemental- The Final Word
Issue 20: Transportation Issue
Conrad Calls on Administration To Explain How It Plans to Pay for Defense Increase
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2001 Contact: Stu Nagurka or Steve Posner (202) 224-0642 CONRAD CALLS ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO EXPLAIN HOW IT PLANS TO PAY FOR DEFENSE INCREASE WITHOUT USING MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS Washington, DC – Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad today called on the Bush Administration to explain how […]
Issue 19: A Case of the Pot Calling the Kettle Black
Conrad Seeks Admin.’s Plan to Avoid Raiding Medicare & Soc. Security Trust Funds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2001 Contact: Stu Nagurka or Steve Posner (202) 224-0642 SENATE BUDGET COMMITTEE CHAIR SEEKS ADMINISTRATION’S PLAN TO AVOID RAIDING THE MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS Conrad: Bush Tax Cut & Economic Downturn Causing Raid Washington, DC – Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad today invited the Bush Administration to […]
Issue 18: A 4% or 7% Solution?
Shrinking Budget Surplus Threatens Medicare & Social Security Trust Funds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2001 Contact: Stu Nagurka or Steve Posner (202) 224-0642 SENATE BUDGET COMMITTEE CHAIR SAYS SHRINKING BUDGET SURPLUS THREATENS MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS Conrad: Bush Tax Cut Jeopardizing Defense Needs & Other Priorities Washington, DC – Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad today said that the Bush tax cut […]
Chairman Conrad Says New Economic Data Could Decrease Projected Budget Surplus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2001 Contact: Stu Nagurka or Steve Posner (202) 224-0642 SENATE BUDGET COMMITTEE CHAIR SAYS NEW ECONOMIC DATA COULD DECREASE PROJECTED BUDGET SURPLUS Conrad: Bush Tax Cut Raises Likelihood of Medicare & Social Security Trust Fund Raid Washington, DC – Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad today said economic performance from […]