Open Congress : News Articles for S.Con.Res.21 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012.

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2008-10-21T20:00:00Z

...reduced federal overall spending. (S. 1932, 12/05) Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs’ effectiveness. (S.Con.Res.21, 3/07) SPONSOR Global Poverty Act, which would authorize U.S. to commit $850 Billion to the U.N. (2007) SPONSOR re

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2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

...from 1 million. (S.Amdt.4218 to S.Con.Res70, 3/08). Voted NO on repealing the Alternative Minimum Tax. (S.Amdt.471 on S.Con.Res.21, 3/07) Voted NO on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains and dividends. (HR 4197, 2/06) Moaba = Snake spent $1,000,000,

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Nussle Approaches OMB Position With Familiar Style, No-Nonsense ...

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

... request because Congress has adopted a plan ( S Con Res 21 ) to spend $23 billion more than his $933 billion request for the 12 annual spending bills. ...

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OMB Nominee Promises to Work With Congress to Break Spending Deadlock

2007-07-24T20:00:00Z

Democratic leaders have shown no willingness to budge from the funding levels in the fiscal 2008 budget resolution ( S Con Res 21 ). ...

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Senate Committee Passes SCHIP Bill

2007-07-24T20:00:00Z

The bipartisan Senate bill, S. Con. Res. 21, (at the Library of Congress' THOMAS Web site, type "S Con Res 21" in the search bar after selecting "Bill ...

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Pelosi Urges President to Appoint New VA Secretary Who Will Ensure ...

2007-07-22T20:00:00Z

FY 2008 Budget Resolution/Veterans Funding (S.Con.Res. 21) • The largest veterans’ budget increase in American history -- $6.7 billion more than last year. ...

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Budget resolution passes House

2007-05-24T20:00:00Z

Last week, the House of Representatives passed S. Con. Res. 21, a concurrent resolution which establishes the budget levels for the coming fiscal year. ...

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Budget resolution passes House of Representatives

2007-05-20T20:00:00Z

Last week, the House of Representatives passed S. Con. Res. 21, a concurrent resolution which establishes the budget levels for the coming fiscal year. ...

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Budget resolution passes house

2007-05-20T20:00:00Z

Last week, the House of Representatives passed S. Con. Res. 21, a concurrent resolution which establishes the budget levels for the coming fiscal year. ...

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Congress Adopt a Budget

2007-05-17T20:00:00Z

The measure (S Con Res 21) does not need the president’s signature, but provides Congress with a broad outline of spending and revenue priorities. ...

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Budget’s $50 Billion for Kids — Will it Materialize?

2007-05-17T20:00:00Z

The budget deal (S Con Res 21) adopted Thursday by the House and Senate authorizes a $50 billion reserve fund to expand coverage of uninsured children, ...

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Hill Confronts President on Spending

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

The budget plan (S Con Res 21 — H Rept 110-153) emphasizes balancing the budget in five years without big spending cuts and by assuming revenue gains from ...

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House GOP Conservatives Seek to Back Up Bush’s Budget Veto Threats

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

As the Senate debated the fiscal 2008 budget resolution (S Con Res 21 — H Rept 110-153), which the House also was considering, White House budget director ...

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Question: On the Conference Report

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

Vote description: S. Con. Res. 21 Conference Report; An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States ...

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White House Threatens Veto of Spending Bills Exceeding Bush’s Target

2007-05-10T20:00:00Z

Congress is in the process of finalizing a fiscal 2008 budget resolution (S Con Res 21) that is expected to set an overall discretionary spending cap for ...

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Budget Talks Move Back Behind Closed Doors

2007-05-09T20:00:00Z

Talks will continue between House and Senate Democrats over the weekend, with a final deal on the fiscal 2008 budget resolution (S Con Res 21) expected ...

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Fiscal 2008 Budget Conference Likely to Begin Thursday

2007-05-08T20:00:00Z

... conferees on the fiscal 2008 budget blueprint (S Con Res 21) and possibly one Democratic motion as well, according to Budget Chairman Kent Conrad, DN.D. ...

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Clock Ticking on Appropriations as Budget Talks Loom

2007-05-06T20:00:00Z

That will be set in the final version of the fiscal 2008 budget resolution (H Con Res 99, S Con Res 21). Budget conferees are expected to meet later this ...

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House, Senate Leaders Set Conference on Budget Resolution

2007-05-02T20:00:00Z

The House Rules Committee was expected today to approve a rule for consideration of the Senate budget resolution (S Con Res 21). This step is being taken to ...

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Senate Drug Pricing Bill Could Serve as Template for Baucus’ Pitch ...

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

Last month, Baucus led the way again by helping to draft a winning amendment to the budget resolution (S Con Res 21) that called for extensions of some GOP ...

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Senate Freshmen Show Independent Streak

2007-04-10T20:00:00Z

McCaskill was one of four Democrats who voted on March 23 for an amendment to the Senate version of the fiscal 2008 budget resolution (S Con Res 21) that ...

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'Where Do We Retreat To Then?'

2007-04-02T20:00:00Z

Upon approval of the Fiscal Year 2008 Senate Budget Resolution (S. Con.Res.21) last Friday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid enthused, “Senate Democrats ...

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House Set to Advance Budget; Both Parties’ Plans Ignore Long-Term ...

2007-03-28T20:00:00Z

After the budget’s expected adoption, focus will shift to conference with the Senate’s budget plan (S Con Res 21). Democrats are hoping for a swift ...

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Democrats to Allow Three Substitutes in Budget Debate

2007-03-26T20:00:00Z

... billion more in discretionary spending in 2008 than President Bush has requested, and about $7 billion more than the Senate-adopted plan (S Con Res 21).

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Latino Families Benefit from Senate Approved Budget

2007-03-23T20:00:00Z

The Fiscal Year 2008 Senate Budget Resolution, S. Con. Res.21, approved today will boost funding for critical programs that impact the daily lives of ...

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Dems Budget hispanics

2007-03-23T20:00:00Z

The Fiscal Year 2008 Senate Budget Resolution, S. Con. Res.21, approved today will boost funding for critical programs that impact the daily lives of ...

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Latino Families Benefit from Senate Approved Budget

2007-03-22T20:00:00Z

The Fiscal Year 2008 Senate Budget Resolution, S. Con. Res.21, approved today will boost funding for critical programs that impact the daily lives of ...

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Latino Families Benefit from Senate Approved Budget

2007-03-22T20:00:00Z

The Fiscal Year 2008 Senate Budget Resolution, S. Con. Res.21, approved today will boost funding for critical programs that impact the daily lives of ...

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Senate Starts Vote-A-Rama on Budget; Passage Expected Later Today

2007-03-22T20:00:00Z

Dozens of amendments were still pending to the resolution (S Con Res 21), which sets a budget blueprint and rules for the upcoming year but is not a law and ...

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Opening Day for Senate Budget

2007-03-19T20:00:00Z

... budget allows $948.8 billion in discretionary budget authority for fiscal 2008, but you won’t find that number in the text of the budget (S Con Res 21). ...

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