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February 8, 1996

Federal Debt Limit

The House Banking Committee heard testimony on the proper strategies for raising the federal debt ceiling, as well as how to avoid default.

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Spencer Bachus III U.S. Representative [R] Alabama
Ken Bentsen Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Texas

Sonny Bono U.S. Representative [R] California
Barney Frank U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Henry B. Gonzalez U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Jesse Jackson Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Paul E. Kanjorski U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
Joseph P. Kennedy II U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Jim Leach U.S. Representative [R] Iowa
Mickey Levy Chief Economist Nationsbanc Corporation
Carolyn Maloney U.S. Representative [D] New York
Bill McCollum Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Florida
John Mica U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Bill Orton U.S. Representative [D] Utah
Rudolph G. Penner Director (Former) Congressional Budget Office
William Poole Professor Brown University->Economics
Robert E. Rubin Secretary Department of the Treasury
James Saxton U.S. Representative [R] New Jersey
Chuck Schumer U.S. Representative [D] New York
Bruce F. Vento U.S. Representative [D] Minnesota
J.C. Watts Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Oklahoma

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House Banking and Financial Services Committee

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Program ID:: 69798-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Feb 08, 1996 | 9:38am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Feb 11, 1996 | 10:56am EST | C-SPAN 2

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Feb 08, 1996 | 9:38am EST | C-SPAN 1
Feb 08, 1996 | 9:51pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 11, 1996 | 10:56am EST | C-SPAN 2

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