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As part of a symposium on “Welfare Reform at 10: Marking the Milestone,” the first panel, moderated by Kate O’Beirne, discussed the 1996 welfare reform legislation and analyzed its successes…

Ms O’Neill analyzed the performance of welfare reform on the fifth anniversary of its passage and talked about potential changes in its reauthorization in 2002. She also responded to viewer …

Former directors of the Congressional Budget Office discussed the impact of federal budget surpluses on business. They talked about the demographic pressures from increased numbers of older …

Ms. O’Neill talked new Congressional Budget Office estimates which project a balanced budget for fiscal year 1998 and took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail.

David Broder of the Washington Post moderated this panel on the declining importance of class in the U.S. The panelists examined how much class origins determines a citizen’s chances to succ…

Congressional Budget Office Director June O’Neill moderated this panel of federal budget correspondents on how the press covers the federal budget process. They discussed issues such as how …

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…

The committee heard testimony from Director O’Neill on the Congressional Budget Office’s annual report on the U.S. economy and the budget outlook. She said that the budget deficit is lower t…

Current and former congressional and executive budgetary officials, business leaders and others gathered to discuss the role of accounting and scoring in the federal budget process. They exa…

The Senate Budget Committee heard testimony from the CBO director on budget preparations and the economic forecast for the 1997 fiscal year.

Committee members heard testimony from Congressional Budget Office Director, June O’Neill, and several House officers concerning various parts of legislative branch funding, such as the Capi…

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget hosted a forum as part of their annual meeting, that featured administration officials and others to talk about balancing the federal budget. T…

The Congressional Budget Office director discussed the federal budget from her viewpoint.

Participants talked about the agreements and disagreements between congressional and presidential budget proposals and how the disagreements can be settled. There is bipartisan support for d…

Following prepared remarks about the federal budget, June O’Neill answered questions from the audience.

Joint Economic Committee members heard testimony from White House Budget Director Alice Rivlin and Congressional Budget Office Director June O’Neill about the economic impact of the Presiden…

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee heard testimony concerning the 1996 budget proposal for the Library of Congress, the Congressional Budget Office and U.S. Capitol Police.

Committee members heard testimony concerning the current and future status of the Medicare program. This is a part of the hearing.

The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on Medicare Future. The committee members heard testimony concerning the financial status of the Medicare program. C.B.O. estimates that the fund w…

June O’Neill gave the closing remarks at a day-long conference looking at the federal budget process.