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As part of a conference entitled “House Ways and Means Committee Bicentennial Symposium: Three Decades of Change,” Schick, a scholar who has written extensively on the Ways and Means Committ…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Professor Allen Schick of the University of Maryland, spoke about the political and procedural structures which shape the federal budget process. He emphasized that the debate has changed a …

Allen Schick of George Mason University and Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) discussed the Republican “Contract with America” beginning with the first item of their agenda, fiscal responsib…

Witnesses testified concerning the balanced budget amendment and the effect it would have on the U.S. economy.

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.

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…

Members of the House Budget Committee’s Budget Process Reconciliation and Enforcement Task Force heard testimony on possible reforms of the Budget Enforcement Act. Of particular interest to …

The University of Maryland sponsored a conference entitled, “Picking Up the Pieces: The U.S. After Desert Storm,” to examine U.S. domestic and foreign policies following the cessation of U.S…

The Congressional Quarterly sponsored a symposium on economic and budget situations entitled "Countdown to Fiscal 1991". Prof. Schick spoke about the current status of the budget and economi…

Prof. Allen Schick continued his address to the Congressional Quarterly budget briefing symposium with a look at the revenue and tax issues involved in budget resolution.

Professor Schick discussed the status of budget talks and his expectations for the outcome of the budget process. Prof. Schick also discussed the implications if Congress were to miss the bu…

Mr. Schick discussed the budget reconciliation process. An excerpt is shown from a news conference in which Senator Mitchell talks about a meeting with other leaders regarding a stripped-dow…

Viewers called in with their thoughts on the process and policy of President George H.W. Bush’s budget proposal.