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				Federal Budget & Tax Policy  Budget Process  General   Document Name    Date   Document Type  2000 Legislative Summary:   2000 Legislative Analysis 2000 Legislative Summary: Budget Process   2000 Legislative Analysis 2006 Legislative Summary: Budget Process Overhaul     Legislative Analysis 2006 Legislative Summary: Budget Reconciliation   Dec. 18, 2006 Legislative Analysis 2006 Legislative Summary: Budget Resolution   Dec. 18, 2006 Legislative Analysis 2006 Legislative Summary: Debt Limit Increase   Dec. 18, 2006 Legislative Analysis 2006 Legislative Summary: Tax Break Extensions   Dec. 18, 2006 Legislative Analysis 2006 Legislative Summary: Tax Cut Reconciliation   Dec. 18, 2006 Legislative Analysis 2009 Legislative Summary: Budget Enforcement   Jan. 4, 2010 Legislative Analysis 2009 Legislative Summary: Debt Limit Increase   Jan. 4, 2010 Legislative Analysis 2010 Key Senate Vote: Debt Limit and Fiscal Task Force   Jan. 3, 2011 Legislative Analysis 2010 Key Senate Vote: Discretionary Spending Caps   Jan. 3, 2011 Legislative Analysis A Budget Glossary   2001 Legislative Analysis A Budget Glossary   Feb. 13, 2006 Legislative Analysis A House of Cards in Deficit Talks   Nov. 26, 2012 Legislative Analysis A Preview of Cliffs to Come   Dec. 3, 2012 Legislative Analysis Acceptance Speeches of B. Clinton, A. Gore at the 1996 Democratic National Convention, Chicago, IL   Aug. 26, 1996 Primary Source Analysis of the Grace Commission's Major Proposals for Cost Control. Report of the Congressional Budget Office/General Accounting Office   Feb. 18, 1984 Primary Source Appropriators Honing The Knives   May 30, 2011 Legislative Analysis At the Edge, Looking for a Fiscal Cliff Deal   Dec. 31, 2012 Legislative Analysis Big Plans, Big Costs, Big Deficits   Mar. 2, 2009 Legislative Analysis Bowsher v. Synar, Senate v. Synar, O'Neill v. Synar: Brief Summary   Jul. 7, 1986 Case Summary Budget Act of 1974: Overview   1974 Legislative Analysis Budget Bureau Reorganization, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Budget Chief Taps Store of Good Will   Dec. 4, 2006 Legislative Analysis Budget Deal Moves to Senate   Dec. 16, 2013 Legislative Analysis Budget Enforcement Rules Expire   2002 Legislative Analysis Budget Has Small Surprises, but No Devils in the Details   Apr. 15, 2013 Legislative Analysis Budget Negotiation: Opening the Door   Apr. 15, 2013 Legislative Analysis Budget Overhaul's Defeat Leaves Hill Bound by Deficit-Era Rules     Legislative Analysis Budget Process Overhaul, 1999 Legislative Chronology   1999 Legislative Analysis Budget Process Reform, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Budget Reform Legislation of July 1974   Jul. 12, 1974 Primary Source Budget Schedule   2001 Legislative Analysis Budget Villain, Local Hero   Jun. 12, 2006 Legislative Analysis Budget-Control Efforts, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis Ceiling Their Fate   Jan. 21, 2013 Legislative Analysis Congress Narrowly Averts Fiscal Cliff   Jan. 7, 2013 Legislative Analysis Congress Raises Borrowing Ceiling   2002 Legislative Analysis Congress Votes to Increase Debt Limit   Dec. 28, 2009 Legislative Analysis Consumer Price Index for the Elderly, 1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Contribution Revolution   Oct. 7, 2013 Legislative Analysis Cost-Benefit Analysis of Environmental Regulations     Encyclopedia Entry Debt Reduction: Not So Fast   2001 Legislative Analysis Debt-for-Nature Swaps Conservation Program     Encyclopedia Entry Dems make akward cse against disclosing defense earmarks   Jun. 25, 2007 Legislative Analysis Diminished GOP Support Puts Amtrak on the Line   Jun. 24, 2013 Legislative Analysis Don't Blame the Budget Process; It's Politics   Apr. 8, 2013 Legislative Analysis Earmarks Could Be Making a Quiet Comeback   Feb. 11, 2019 Legislative Analysis Economic Report of the President and Excerpts from the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers, 1989   Jan. 10, 1989 Primary Source Economic Report of the President and Excerpts from the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisors, 1997   Feb. 10, 1997 Primary Source Economic Report of the President and Excerpts from the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisors, 1998   Feb. 10, 1998 Primary Source Economy Absorbs Policy Uncertainty   Dec. 3, 2012 Legislative Analysis Environmental Protection Agency     Encyclopedia Entry Environmental Riders     Encyclopedia Entry Faint Hopes Held for Lame Duck   Nov. 12, 2012 Legislative Analysis Fall Legislative Preview: Budget Process   Sep. 4, 2018 Legislative Analysis Federal Bench Braces for the Blow   Sep. 24, 2012 Legislative Analysis Federal Borrowing on Borrowed Time   Nov. 2, 2009 Legislative Analysis Federal Property Plan Proves a Tough Sell   Nov. 1, 2012 Legislative Analysis Federal Regulations Review, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Federal Reserve Policies, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Financial Centralization, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1990 Legislative Analysis Fiscal Cliff: Counting On the Number Crunchers   Nov. 26, 2012 Legislative Analysis Fiscal Year Change, 1971 Legislative Chronology   1971 Legislative Analysis For Federal Executives, Photo Ops in Lieu of Bonuses?   Oct. 7, 2013 Legislative Analysis GOP Leaders Push for 2-Year Budget Cycles     Legislative Analysis Government Funded Through March 4   Dec. 27, 2010 Legislative Analysis Grand Bargain's Building Blocks   Jul. 9, 2012 Legislative Analysis Gridlock Has Come to Be Part of Appropriations Process   Jun. 14, 2003 Legislative Analysis Highlights of Obama's Budget Request   Apr. 15, 2013 Legislative Analysis Highlights of the Budget Agreement   Dec. 16, 2013 Legislative Analysis House Appropriations Committee and Aging-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry House Commerce Committee and Aging-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry House Commerce Committee and Environment-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry House Education and Workforce Committee and Aging-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry House Resources Committee and Environment-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry House Ways and Means Committee and Aging-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry In America, No Taste for Budget Cuts   Feb. 21, 2011 Legislative Analysis Incremental Approach Is a Gamble   May 9, 2011 Legislative Analysis Is Fiscally Lean Politically Rash?   Apr. 4, 2011 Legislative Analysis Issues: The Deficit: Facing Up to Reality   Oct. 6, 2008 Legislative Analysis Limits of Bipartisanship   May 23, 2011 Legislative Analysis Long Cuts With Precision   May 9, 2011 Legislative Analysis Long Tug of War Over Purse Strings   Jul. 21, 2014 Legislative Analysis Mandatory Spending Cuts Clear in 2006   2005 Legislative Analysis Medicare, Medicaid, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis National Debt as a Percentage of GDP, 1940-2010   1940 - 2010 Facts & Figures National Debt   Mar. 18, 2011 CQ Researcher New Cast, Same Old Plot   Jan. 7, 2013 Legislative Analysis New Debt Panel Leaves Doubters   Feb. 22, 2010 Legislative Analysis No Place to Call Home. Report by the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, Describing the Plight of Nearly 500,000 Children in the United States   Dec. 11, 1989 Primary Source No Region Left Uncut   Jan. 31, 2011 Legislative Analysis Off Budget (Surplus Restrictions)     Encyclopedia Entry Once More Unto the Brink   - Sep. 30, 2013 Legislative Analysis Open to Interpretation   Oct. 7, 2013 Legislative Analysis Pace Quickens Behind the Scenes in Fiscal Cliff Negotiations   Dec. 10, 2012 Legislative Analysis Parties Dig In on Cliff Positions   Dec. 3, 2012 Legislative Analysis Parties Gear Up for Lame Duck   Nov. 19, 2012 Legislative Analysis Parties Look for Common Ground on Budget   May 9, 2011 Legislative Analysis Parties Use CBO Forecast to Recast Deficit in Their Own Terms   Feb. 1, 2003 Legislative Analysis Pay-As-You-Go System     Encyclopedia Entry Penetrating the Fog of War Costs     Legislative Analysis Political economy: A time for 'Do Nothing'   Dec. 18, 2006 Legislative Analysis Political Economy: Accounting for Change   Apr. 11, 2011 Legislative Analysis Political Economy: Budget or Leave It   Mar. 26, 2012 Legislative Analysis Political Economy: Dancing on the Ceiling   Sep. 17, 2007 Legislative Analysis Political Economy: Disorderly Conduct   Sep. 22, 2008 Legislative Analysis Political Economy: Simmering the Books   Mar. 5, 2012 Legislative Analysis Political Economy: Waiting for Tinkerbell   Oct. 18, 2010 Legislative Analysis Political Economy: Whose Fault, Default?   Nov. 1, 2010 Legislative Analysis Post Office "Off Budget," 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 Legislative Analysis Post Office `Off Budget,' 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis President B. Clinton's Speech to Joint Session of U.S. Congress Presenting His Five-Year Economic Plan, Preceding the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act   Feb. 17, 1993 Primary Source President Obama Issues Sequestration Order   Mar. 1, 2013 Primary Source President Obama Remarks on the Debt Ceiling and Credit Downgrade   Jul. 25, 2011 Primary Source President Obama Remarks on the Government Shutdown   Oct. 1, 2013 Primary Source President's Deferral Authority, 1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates of the 1996 Presidential Campaign: President B. Clinton, R. Dole, Vice President A. Gore, J.F. Kemp   Oct. 6, 1996 Primary Source Prolonging the Inevitable   Sep. 30, 2013 Legislative Analysis Quest for Excellence: Final Report to the President. Report of the President's Blue Ribbon Commission on Defense Management on Defense Planning and Funding   Jul. 2, 1986 Primary Source Rearguing the Contract   Apr. 11, 2011 Legislative Analysis Record Increase in Debt Limit Clears   Feb. 8, 2010 Legislative Analysis Regulatory Overhaul, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Report Says Budget Deficit Shrinking Faster Than Predicted   Oct. 16, 2006 Legislative Analysis Republican Party Platform Adopted at the Republican National Convention, San Diego, CA, 1996   Aug. 12, 1996 Primary Source Ryan Budget Plan Cuts Deeper   Mar. 26, 2012 Legislative Analysis Ryan Heads Into the Budget Breach   Nov. 15, 2010 Legislative Analysis Schmoozer in Chief Helps to Save the Day   Jan. 7, 2013 Legislative Analysis Senate Appropriations Committee and Aging-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry Senate Clears Continuing Resolution   Dec. 11, 2006 Legislative Analysis Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and Environment-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry Senate Finance Committee and Aging-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee and Aging-Related Programs     Encyclopedia Entry Senate Rejects Series of Budget Plans   May 30, 2011 Legislative Analysis Sequester Bites Into Medicare Abuse Savings   Mar. 18, 2013 Legislative Analysis Social Security "Lock Box" Bill, 1999 Legislative Chronology   1999 Legislative Analysis Sorenson v. Secretary of the Treasury: Brief Summary   Apr. 22, 1986 Case Summary Split on Reconciliation   Jun. 3, 2013 Legislative Analysis State of the Union Address of President B. Clinton and Republican Response by Senate Majority Leader T. Lott of Mississippi, 1998   Jan. 27, 1998 Primary Source State of the Union Address of President R. Reagan, 1982   Jan. 26, 1982 Primary Source State of the Union Address of President R. Reagan, 1985   Feb. 6, 1985 Primary Source State of the Union Address of President R. Reagan, 1988   Jan. 25, 1988 Primary Source Statement of J.C. Steinhoff to House Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: General Accounting Office (GAO) on the Financial Crisis in the District of Columbia   Jul. 25, 1995 Primary Source Steering Away From the Cliff   Nov. 26, 2012 Legislative Analysis Still No Path Away From Fiscal Cliff   Dec. 17, 2012 Legislative Analysis Sunset Legislation, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Sunset Legislation, 1977 Legislative Chronology   1977 Legislative Analysis Sunset Legislation, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Sunset Legislation, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Surpluses and Deficits in Federal, State, and Local Government Finances, 1948-2004   1948 - 2004 Facts & Figures Taking the Federal Debt Ceiling to Its Limit   Jan. 24, 2011 Legislative Analysis Taxes, Spending in Year-End Agreement   Jan. 7, 2013 Legislative Analysis The Budget Act Comes of Age   Jul. 21, 2014 Legislative Analysis The Budget Cuts No One Notices   Feb. 11, 2019 Legislative Analysis The Budget: Who Gets What   Feb. 8, 2003 Legislative Analysis The Economy under President George Bush   1989 - 1992 Legislative Analysis The Fiscal Future Comes Due   Feb. 1, 2010 Legislative Analysis The GOP's Do-It-All, All-in-One Bill   Nov. 14, 2016 Legislative Analysis The Mandatory Fund Conundrum   Jun. 25, 2007 Legislative Analysis The National Debt, 19402010   1940 - 2010 Facts & Figures The Price of a Sluggish Purse   May 24, 2010 Legislative Analysis Throwing Cold Water on 'Automatic' Stopgap Funding   Feb. 11, 2019 Legislative Analysis To the Cliff And Beyond   Dec. 31, 2012 Legislative Analysis Top Issues for 2011: Debt Limit   Jan. 10, 2011 Legislative Analysis Track Your Tax Dollars at Work   May 23, 2011 Legislative Analysis Transportation Trust Funds, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Trust Funds that Finance Social Security and Medicare     Encyclopedia Entry Trying to Tap Overseas Income   May 3, 2010 Legislative Analysis Two-Year Federal Budget Cycle, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis U.S. Support for the International Monetary Fund, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Urban Aid, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1991 - 1992 Legislative Analysis Waste 'Watchdog' Barks for Donors   Jun. 12, 2006 Legislative Analysis When Is One Year Not Enough?   Oct. 18, 2010 Legislative Analysis White House Spending, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Without Resolution: The Derailed Appropriations Process   Oct. 29, 2012 Legislative Analysis
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