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    The Perfect Budget Storm

    The panelists talked about the federal budget. They noted that the federal deficit continued to increase, while revenues dropped due to tax cuts and spending grew due to Medicare, Social Sec…

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    Health Care Reform

    Mr. Walker presented an economic analysis of various assumptions about the future of the health care system. He proposed that effective reforms needed to provide incentives, transparency and…

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    Tax and Fiscal Policy

    At a panel forum at the Brookings Institution’s Tax Policy Center panelists talked about tax policy, fiscal policy, President Bush’s economic stimulus plan, and how these issues might be deb…

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    Retirement Policies and the Role of Older Workers

    Participants talked about expanding employment opportunities for older workers, retirement policy, and future of the American workforce. Following their remarks they answered questions from …

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    Social Security Reform

    The Senate Subcommittee on Aging held a hearing on using budget surpluses to save Social Security and Medicare as the baby boom generation approaches retirement age. Deputy Treasury Secretar…

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    Social Security Reform

    Ms. Moon and Mr. Penner discussed the need to reform the Social Security system. They stressed the importance of informing the public in advance of any programs changes so that people can ad…

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    Retirement Savings

    Senate Finance Committee heard testimony from administration officials and policy analysts on how Social Security, pensions, personal savings, and earnings will meet the retirement needs of …

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    Fiscal Year 1995 Federal Budget

    The Urban Institute hosted a discussion on President Bill Clinton’s Fiscal Year 1995 Budget. Participants spoke about the healthcare, welfare reform, and crime funding found in the bill.

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    Voter Priorities for a New Administration

    Several political scholars commented on the findings of a poll of American voters conducted by the Times-Mirror Center concerning voters' priorities for a new presidential administration. Is…

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    Impact of the Deficit on the Economy

    The Senate Finance Subcommittee on Deficits, Debt Management and International Debt held a hearing on the long term impact of the deficit on the economy. The subcommittee heard testimony on…

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    Budget Deficit and Economic Growth

    House Banking Subcommittee looks at the Impact of the Budget deficit and asks the witnesses questions.

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    Tax Issues and Economic Growth

    The House Ways and Means Committee heard its fourth day of testimony on proposals to stimulate the economy with tax incentives and cuts for parts of the American population. Witnesses includ…

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    The State of the U.S. Economy

    Rudolph Penner, Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute, talked about the economy and his testimony to the House Ways and Means Committee about tax policy and economic growth. Mr. Penner respon…

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    The 1990 Budget Agreement

    Panelists in the forum sponsored by the American Enterprise Institute discussed the 1990 budget act and other issues in U.S. fiscal policy. Mr. Penner said the consequences of the 1990 budge…

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    Economic Growth and the Budget

    The members of the panel: Warren Brookes, Syndicated Columnist Lawrence Kudlow,Chief Econ. & Sr. Managing Director-Bear,Stearns & CO. Rudolph Penner,Sr.Fellow, The Urban Institute …

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    Reagan Tax Cuts: Ten Years Later

    A number of economists and administration officials discussed the legacy of the Reagan administration’s Economic Recovery Tax Act, which reduced income taxes 25 percent for all tax brackets …

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    Federal Budget Legislation

    The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget held a panel discussion on the means of creating an effective federal budget through the legislative process. Members of the panel spoke on…

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    Federal Budget and the Economy

    Ms. Rivlin, Mr. Penner and Mr. Reischauer, all former directors of the Congressional Budget Office, discuss the effects of the federal budget on the American economy. Ms. Rivlin said the fed…

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    Federal Budget Agreement

    Participants offered their interpretations of the 1991 Budget agreement and what effects they expect the plan will have on the U.S. economy.

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    Fiscal Policy in the 90's - Panel 1

    Fiscal Policy in the 1990's is the topic of a conference held by AEI. This is the first panel.

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