• The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, colloquially referred to as the Supercommittee, was a joint select committee of the United States Congress...
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    Deficit reduction in the United States refers to taxation, spending, and economic policy debates and proposals designed to reduce the federal government...
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    trillions in virus aid and economic relief. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that the budget deficit for fiscal year 2020 would increase to $3...
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    voted against it. According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT), the law will raise $738 billion...
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    Association United States Congress Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction United States Congressional Baseball Game United States congressional hearing...
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    Budget Control Act of 2011 (category Acts of the 112th United States Congress)
    mechanisms, such as creation of the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (sometimes called the "super committee"), options for a balanced budget...
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  • The United States Congress has operated with more than 1,500 standing, special, select, or joint committees over the years. Most of these committees are...
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    committees of the Senate, House (Standing with Subcommittees, Select and Special) and Joint and, after that, House/Senate committee assignments. On the...
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    committees of the Senate, House (Standing with Subcommittees, Select and Special) and Joint and, after that, House/Senate committee assignments. On the...
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  • United States Congress Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction United States federal government credit-rating downgrades 1995–1996 United States federal...
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    addition, each house may name special, or select, committees to study specific problems. Today, much of the congressional workload is borne by the subcommittees...
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  • WITH AMERICA". United States House of Representatives. Archived from the original on April 27, 1999. Retrieved November 19, 2011. "Deficit Worries Threaten...
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    committees of the Senate, House (Standing with Subcommittees, Select and Special) and Joint and, after that, House/Senate committee assignments. On the...
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    January 11, 2006: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Pub.L. 109-169 February 8, 2006: Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Pub....
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    committees of the Senate, House (Standing with Subcommittees, Select and Special) and Joint and, after that, House/Senate committee assignments. On the...
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    Wyoming Non-voting members [ Section contents: Senate, House, Joint ] Deficit Reduction (Select)— Co-chairs: Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R), Sen. Patty Murray (D)...
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    committees of the Senate, House (Standing with Subcommittees, Select and Special) and Joint and, after that, House/Senate committee assignments. On the...
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  • cuts, the Budget Control Act had formed the United States Congress Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, sometimes referred to as the "supercommittee"...
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    Following an unsuccessful run for the United States Senate in 1964, he was elected to represent Texas's 7th congressional district in 1966. President Richard...
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    Jim Cooper (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee)
    Committee, and sat on the Committee on Oversight and Reform, United States House Committee on the Budget, and the House Permanent Select Committee on...
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    Bennie Thompson (category African-American members of the United States House of Representatives)
    ISBN 978-0-16-080194-5 – via Google Books. Joint Committee on Printing, United States Congress (2011). Official Congressional Directory of the 112th Congress. Washington...
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    these income tax rebates as part of the Tax Reduction Act of 1975. This resulted in a federal deficit of around $53 billion for the 1975 fiscal year...
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    (2002), p. 248. Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States February 19, 1872. January...
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    Xavier Becerra (category Candidates in the 2001 United States elections)
    on March 24, 2010. Becerra was selected to serve on the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (also known as the Super Committee) on August...
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    domestic airports. The New York Times reported on June 10, 2020, that "the United States budget deficit grew to a record $1.88 trillion for the first eight...
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  • the 2010 Congressional elections associated with the Tea Party movement. The budget plans were both intended to focus on deficit reduction, but differed...
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  • United States Congress Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction ("Supercommittee") Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 Deficit Reduction Act...
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    decrease in the Deficit Reduction Act (P.L. 109–362), and held physician payments in 2006 at their 2005 levels. Similarly, another congressional act held 2007...
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