Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution of the U. S.
Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution of the U. S.

Author: Henry J. Hyde

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1998-10

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0788172964

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Presents the proceedings of the Feb. 1997 hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives. Includes the text of the proposed amendment to the Constitution, H.J. Res. 1, an opening statement, and witness testimony. Witnesses include members of the Congress, the former Assistant and Acting Attorney General, and representatives from the Dept. of the Treasury, University of Chicago School of Law, the Concord Coalition, the American Association of Retired Persons, and the Alexis de Toqueville Institution. Also contains transcripts letters and statements submitted for the hearing.

Why the Balanced Budget Amendment Is Good for Americans
Why the Balanced Budget Amendment Is Good for Americans

Author: John R. Kasich

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1998-06

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 0788170694

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Discusses the balanced budget amendment with testimony reflecting the viewpoints of private citizens, as well as prepared statements, letters, and supplemental materials from members of Congress, and professionals in the field of economics (James C. Miller, III, Citizens for a Sound Economy; Richard K. Vedder, Prof. of Economics, Ohio Univ.; Charles Schultze, Brookings Institute; Annelise Anderson, Hoover Institute; Allen Schick, Univ. of MD). Includes discussion of the economics of constitutional budget restraints, the impact of the welfare state on the American economy, and taxes and deficits. Charts and tables.