Issue 3: House/ Senate Side-by-Side & Line Item Veto
Press Release on Republican Budget Proposal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2006 Contact: Stu Nagurka (202) 224-7436 Steve Posner (202) 224-7925 GOP Budget Adds More Than $3 Trillion of Debt Democrats Reject Plan That Makes Fiscal Outlook Worse, Not Better Washington, DC – An analysis of the Senate Republican budget plan unveiled Wednesday shows it leaves out expenses, and would add […]
Issue 2: CBO Baseline and President’s Budget
Press Release on Budget Committee Asbestos White Paper
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2006 Contact: Stu Nagurka (202) 224-7436 Steve Posner (202) 224-7925 CONRAD RELEASES WHITE PAPER ON ASBESTOS BILL Analysis Finds Significant Risk That Trust Fund Will Require Taxpayer Bailout Washington, D.C. – The asbestos-related legislation before the Senate is “seriously flawed,” Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Kent Conrad (D-ND) said today, […]
Issue 1: Paygo and Deficit Reduction Act
Conrad Press Release on Point of Order Against Spending Reconciliation Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2005 Contact: Stu Nagurka (202) 224-7436 Steve Posner (202) 224-7925 CONRAD STRIKES PROVISIONS FROM RECONCILIATION BILL Measure Harming Children, Elderly, and Poor Is Removed Budget Bill Sent Back to House Washington, DC – Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Kent Conrad (D-ND) today successfully struck several provisions, including a measure harming […]