Testimony Senator Phil Gramm
Congress Should Focus on Boosting Private Sector Growth in the Economy
WASHINGTON D.C. – During a hearing on economic growth, Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today said it is important for Congress and the federal government to focus on policies that promote private sector growth instead of increasing regulations that could hinder the economy. “It is critical for Congress and the […]
Sachs Testimony
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Strain Testimony
Senate Budget Panel Adopts Bipartisan Changes in Rules
The Senate Budget Committee through polling of its members has unanimously agreed to change how it takes up the annual budget resolution, Republican committee leaders have told CQ. Members have agreed to release the resolution text to committee members five days before any markup. They also have decided to set deadlines specifying that first-degree amendments […]
Budget Committee Unanimously Approves Reforms to Broken Budget Process
WASHINGTON D.C. – The Senate Budget Committee unanimously approved new committee rules, which include budget process reforms that will lead to more orderly, meaningful and transparent consideration of budget resolutions in the committee. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, said these efforts represent an important step in fixing the broken budget […]
Enzi Statement on President’s Budget Blueprint
WASHINGTON D.C. – The chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), today released the following statement after President Donald J. Trump’s Office of Management and Budget released its budget blueprint. “Our nation currently faces massive budget and spending challenges requiring the attention of this new Administration, and improving the effectiveness of the […]
The Biggest Bank You’ve Never Heard Of
Imagine a financial institution that loans out a trillion dollars to students and families across America, but regularly ignores government regulations and uses questionable accounting practices. On top of that, this institution is actually being run by the federal government. What you have isn’t just a terrible idea, it’s the largest “bank” in America that the public has never heard of, and it’s inside the U.S. Department of Education.
Enzi Op-Ed: The Biggest Bank You’ve Never Heard Of
Imagine a financial institution that loans out a trillion dollars to students and families across America, but regularly ignores government regulations and uses questionable accounting practices. On top of that, this institution is actually being run by the federal government. What you have isn’t just a terrible idea, it’s the largest “bank” in America that the public has never heard of, and it’s inside the U.S. Department of Education.