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Ranking Member Womack on Introduction of No Budget, No Recess Act
The No Budget, No Recess Act would keep Members of Congress in Washington until they fulfill their mandated budgetary duties each year. WASHINGTON, D.C. -…
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Ranking Member Womack Opening Remarks at Investing in America’s Economic and National Security Hearing
As Prepared for Delivery: Good morning, and thank you to everyone for being here as we discuss budgetary caps and our fiscal future. Today we…
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Budget Digest: BCA Budget Caps
In August of 2011, President Obama signed the Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA) into law. The BCA established a process to increase the debt…
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Ranking Member Womack: “What is Your Plan?”
Washington, D.C. – House Budget Committee Ranking Member Steve Womack issued the following statement after the Committee conducted a hearing on the Budget and Economic Outlook,…
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Ranking Member Womack Opening Remarks for CBO’s Budget and Economic Outlook Hearing
As Prepared For Delivery: Good morning, and thank you to everyone for being here as we discuss the Congressional Budget Office’s annual Budget and Economic…
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BUDGET DIGEST: CBO Budget and Economic Outlook
The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (Budget Act) requires the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to provide the Budget Committees in both chambers…
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Ranking Member Womack Statement on CBO’s Budget and Economic Outlook
WASHINGTON – House Budget Committee Ranking Member Steve Womack issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its annual Budget and Economic…
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House Budget Committee Republicans Announce Members for 116th Congress
WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Steve Womack released the following statement announcing the Republican members of the House Budget Committee for the 116th Congress: “In the…
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Macroeconomic Scoring
Macroeconomic scoring, also known as dynamic scoring, incorporates the indirect, or secondary, effects of legislation on the economy. For example, a macroeconomic score of tax…
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