2011-04-13T01:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/55926 tag:opencongress.org,2011-04-13:/commentary/10845435 2011-04-13T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build pub<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1557/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-30:/commentary/9917385 2010-11-30T19:00:00Z Dru's Vues, too Cooper was an early advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) with Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA) more than three years ago. The National Commission was modeled after the SAFE Commission Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://drus-vues.blogspot.com/2010/12/rep-cooper-comments-on-fiscal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-21:/commentary/9836495 2010-11-21T19:00:00Z Daily News 31 Jul 2010 Bilbray also lists HR 1557, the “Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission The impossible bill for World War I forced a desperate and fearful WikiLeaks has just published 92000 pages about the Afghanistan War, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dailynews.ipq.co/should-america-get-in-volde-in-the-afghanistan-war/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-09:/commentary/9671820 2010-11-09T19:00:00Z Dru's Vues, too Cooper was an early advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) with Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) more than three years ago. The National Commission was modeled after the SAFE Commission Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://drus-vues.blogspot.com/2010/11/cooper-comments-on-fiscal-commissions.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-21:/commentary/8550986 2010-06-21T20:00:00Z POWIP First, I am a cosponsor of H.R. 1557, which would create a commission to propose options to balance the federal budget. I was pleased that President Obama took the initiative to create a similar commission by executive order, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://powip.com/2010/06/communicating-with-congressman-peter-welch-d-vt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-18:/commentary/8165499 2010-04-18T20:00:00Z Immigration Chronicles luis&#39; predilection for these criminals found its finest hour in 2007, when he presented H.R.1557 - For the relief of Elvira Arellano. y&#39;all remember elvira ~ mexican, SSN fraud con/church squatter/anchor (li&#39;l &quot;saulito&quot;) dropper (no .<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.chron.com/immigration/archives/2010/04/us_rep_gutierre.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/commentary/7606462 2010-02-16T19:00:00Z Dru's Vues, too Cooper-Wolf, H.R. 1557, currently has 114 bipartisan cosponsors. &quot;When we first proposed a fiscal commission three years ago, we agreed that everything has to be on the table. The President must have credible co-chairs so that everyone, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://drus-vues.blogspot.com/2010/02/cooper-applauds-deficit-commission-co.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477409 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z NARFE Newsletter Separate legislation (H.R. 1557 and S. 2834) to create a commission which could force changes to entitlement and other program spending and tax policy through the use of a Congressional fast-track procedure could be added to the debt ...<br /><br /><a href="http://narfenewsletter.blogspot.com/2010/02/2247-news-release.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/commentary/7411118 2010-01-25T19:00:00Z The Foundry: Conservative Policy News. The Task force could create revenue in other ways, as is exemplified by the Cooper-Wolfe SAFE Act (HR 1557). This bipartisan commission would consider reforms that make United States tax laws more efficient and more conducive to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.heritage.org/2010/01/26/the-domenicirivlin-debt-reduction-task-force/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/8266827 2010-01-19T19:00:00Z Post Politics: Political News and Views... Cooper has long been an advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) with Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA). The SAFE Commission Act is similar to reports of the President&#39;s proposal and has 108 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politics.nashvillepost.com/2010/01/20/jim-cooper-likes-fiscal-commissions/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+postpolitics+(Post+Politics)">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7591517 2010-01-19T19:00:00Z Dru&#39;s Vues, too Cooper has long been an advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (HR 1557) with Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA). The SAFE Commission Act is similar to reports of the President&#39;s proposal and has 108 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://drus-vues.blogspot.com/2010/01/cooper-praises-president-obamas.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7564856 2010-01-19T19:00:00Z Angry Bear I agree that there are deficit commission bills on the table; H.R.1557, S.1056, and S. 2853 by my count and perhaps a few other related bills and amendments including S.640. Rep. Steny Hoyer said that there aren&#39;t enough votes to pass ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.angrybearblog.com/2010/01/conrad-gregg-commission-debate-today-in.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7352384 2010-01-19T19:00:00Z Angry Bear I agree that there are deficit commission bills on the table; H.R.1557, S.1056, and S. 2853 by my count and perhaps a few other related bills and amendments including S.640. Rep. Steny Hoyer said that there aren&#39;t enough votes to pass ...<br /><br /><a href="http://angrybear.blogspot.com/2010/01/conrad-gregg-commission-debate-today-in.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7329900 2010-01-19T19:00:00Z Post Politics: Political News and Views... Cooper has long been an advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) with Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA). The SAFE Commission Act is similar to reports of the President&#39;s proposal and has 108 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politics.nashvillepost.com/2010/01/20/jim-cooper-likes-fiscal-commissions/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-04:/commentary/7156171 2010-01-04T19:00:00Z Texas Insider I am a cosponsor of H.R. 1557, the SAFE Commission Act, which will help craft legislation to address our current fiscal crisis and put us on a path towards economic stability. I have also authored legislation to give the American people ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.texasinsider.org/?p=19999">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-02:/commentary/7279868 2010-01-02T19:00:00Z Everyone's Blog Posts - Tea Party Patriots The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557, would establish a Commission that would review federal spending and develop legislation designed to address the unsustainable imbalance between long-term federal spending commitments and projected ...<br /><br /><a href="http://teapartypatriots.ning.com/profiles/blogs/obama-and-the-democrat">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-02:/commentary/7168717 2010-01-02T19:00:00Z Everyone&#39;s Blog Posts - Tea Party Patriots The SAFE Commission Act, HR 1557, would establish a Commission that would review federal spending and develop legislation designed to address the unsustainable imbalance between long-term federal spending commitments and projected ...<br /><br /><a href="http://teapartypatriots.ning.com/xn/detail/2978134:BlogPost:132738">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-01:/commentary/7128331 2010-01-01T19:00:00Z The Conservative Rant The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557, would establish a Commission that would review federal spending and develop legislation designed to address the unsustainable imbalance between long-term federal spending commitments and projected ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theanti-socialist.blogspot.com/2010/01/president-obama-and-democrat-led.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-30:/commentary/9736131 2009-12-30T19:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News I co-introduced the bipartisan SAFE Commission Act (HR 1557), which establishes an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate and propose reforms to our nation&#39;s entitlement programs and federal budgeting process. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news?id=0177">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-23:/commentary/7040977 2009-12-23T19:00:00Z The Republican Temple No method of reaching our goals of a responsible budget and fair tax code is as promising as the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) and the Tax Code Termination Act (H.R. 982). SAFE Commission. I&#39;ve previous written about the SAFE ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.therepublicantemple.com/2009/12/24/raising-the-debt-ceiling/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-21:/commentary/7128332 2009-12-21T19:00:00Z Everyone's Blog Posts - Patriotic Resistance Congressman Rob Wittman has H.J.Res.1, introduced by Rep. Bob Goodlatte of Virginia which would amend the Constitution to make it a rule that we balance our budget. He has also cosponsored HR 1557, the SAFE Commission Act introduced by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.resistnet.com/profiles/blogs/did-you-get-your-raise-in-2010">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-17:/commentary/7386225 2009-12-17T19:00:00Z Daily Estimate [6]The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557. [7]Press release, &quot;Senators Conrad and Gregg Introduce New Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Legislation to Confront Nation&#39;s Budget Crisis,&quot; U.S. Senate, December 9, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailyestimate.com/article.asp?id=24389">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-16:/commentary/7143082 2009-12-16T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... A House bill, HR 1557, with nearly 70 co-sponsors, proposes a “Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission,” to restructure Medicare and Social Security as well as the tax system. There is a Senate equivalent, S. 1056. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1056/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-15:/commentary/6946024 2009-12-15T19:00:00Z Daily Estimate [6]The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557. [7]Press release, &quot;Senators Conrad and Gregg Introduce New Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Legislation to Confront Nation&#39;s Budget Crisis,&quot; U.S. Senate, December 9, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailyestimate.com/article.asp?idcategory=35&amp;idSub=169&amp;idArticle=24389">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-14:/commentary/8324385 2009-12-14T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers [6]The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557. [7]Press release, &quot;Senators Conrad and Gregg Introduce New Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Legislation to Confront Nation&#39;s Budget Crisis,&quot; U.S. Senate, December 9, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2009/12/Entitlement-Reform-Should-Precede-Health-Care-Expansion">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-14:/commentary/7925497 2009-12-14T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers [6]The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557. [7]Press release, &quot;Senators Conrad and Gregg Introduce New Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Legislation to Confront Nation&#39;s Budget Crisis,&quot; U.S. Senate, December 9, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2009/12/Entitlement%20Reform%20Should%20Precede%20Health%20Care%20Expansion">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-14:/commentary/7040978 2009-12-14T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers [6]The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557. [7]Press release, &quot;Senators Conrad and Gregg Introduce New Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Legislation to Confront Nation&#39;s Budget Crisis,&quot; U.S. Senate, December 9, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Healthcare/wm2734.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-14:/commentary/7010270 2009-12-14T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers [6]The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557. [7]Press release, &quot;Senators Conrad and Gregg Introduce New Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Legislation to Confront Nation&#39;s Budget Crisis,&quot; U.S. Senate, December 9, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://author.heritage.org/Research/HealthCare/wm2734.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-14:/commentary/6961970 2009-12-14T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers [6]The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557. [7]Press release, &quot;Senators Conrad and Gregg Introduce New Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Legislation to Confront Nation&#39;s Budget Crisis,&quot; U.S. Senate, December 9, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/HealthCare/wm2734.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-13:/commentary/6973013 2009-12-13T19:00:00Z On The Spot The SAFE Commission Act, HR 1557, would establish a Commission that would review federal spending and develop legislation designed to address: (1) the unsustainable imbalance between long-term federal spending commitments and projected ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.spotsygop.com/2009/12/congrats-your-family-just-went-11.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-13:/commentary/6961969 2009-12-13T19:00:00Z Rappahannock Republic The SAFE Commission Act, HR 1557, would establish a Commission that would review federal spending and develop legislation designed to address: (1) the unsustainable imbalance between long-term federal spending commitments and projected ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rappahannockrepublic.wordpress.com/2009/12/14/obamas-1-1-trillion-omnibus-spending-bill-passes-u-s-senate-enslavement-to-debt-anyone/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-13:/commentary/6946022 2009-12-13T19:00:00Z Bearing Drift: Virginia Politics On Demand The SAFE Commission Act, H.R. 1557, would establish a Commission that would review federal spending and develop legislation designed to address: (1) the unsustainable imbalance between long-term federal spending commitments and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bearingdrift.com/2009/12/14/senate-passes-omnibus-spending-bill-us-continues-to-go-further-into-debt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-10:/commentary/7466919 2009-12-10T19:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News Cooper&#39;s Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act, H.R. 1557. The bill establishes an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate reforms to our nation&#39;s entitlement programs and federal budgeting process. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news/?id=0110">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-10:/commentary/6961971 2009-12-10T19:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News Cooper&#39;s Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act, H.R. 1557. The bill establishes an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate reforms to our nation&#39;s entitlement programs and federal budgeting process. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news?id=0110">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-07:/commentary/8906611 2009-12-07T19:00:00Z economy blog A House bill, HR 1557, with nearly 70 co-sponsors, proposes a “Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission,” to restructure Medicare and Social Security as well as the tax system. There is a Senate equivalent, S. 1056. 2 In the Senate, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://economy.businessdll.com/2009/12/commissions-and-feinstein-next-threats.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-07:/commentary/6908835 2009-12-07T19:00:00Z SF Gray Panthers A House bill, HR 1557, with nearly 70 co-sponsors, proposes a “Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission,” to restructure Medicare and Social Security as well as the tax system. There is a Senate equivalent, S. 1056. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mlyon01.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/commissions-and-feinstein-the-next-threats-to-medicare-and-social-security/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-04:/commentary/7411119 2009-12-04T19:00:00Z Enepoti Hujaja Verosso Xytanyv Articles on kadabj.blog.hr 1557 news all sjpedaall 1557 news articles on kadabj.blog.hr.. Holly clipart tree christmas sotapypechristmas clipart holly tree.. . Sweater mens christmas cheesy kobjtahamens cheesy christmas sweater. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://xytanyv.blog.hr/2009/12/1627081414/div-classmorelinks-id1333185135a.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-04:/commentary/6898579 2009-12-04T19:00:00Z Antipas Prayer Force Devotionals The Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission Act (SAFE – HR 1557) would establish a bipartisan commission to look at all federal spending -- constitutionally mandated expenditures, entitlement programs, tax policy, and more. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://apfdevotionals.blogspot.com/2009/12/is-america-going-broke.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-03:/commentary/7205173 2009-12-03T19:00:00Z AMERICA'S BEST CHOICE The Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission Act (SAFE – H.R. 1557) would establish a bipartisan commission to look at all federal spending -- constitutionally mandated expenditures, entitlement programs, tax policy, and more. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americasbestchoice.blogspot.com/2009/12/dont-kill-recovery-mr-president-stop.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-03:/commentary/6872579 2009-12-03T19:00:00Z ARRA News Service The Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission Act (SAFE – H.R. 1557) would establish a bipartisan commission to look at all federal spending -- constitutionally mandated expenditures, entitlement programs, tax policy, and more. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2009/12/dont-kill-recovery-mr-president-stop.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-01:/commentary/6946023 2009-12-01T19:00:00Z Brooks Stuff The Democratic Blue Dog Coalition, a group comprised of fiscally conservative members of the House, officially endorsed [2] the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act (H.R. 1557). The bill, introduced by Representatives ...<br /><br /><a href="http://brooksstuff.blogspot.com/2009/12/support-for-safe-commission-or.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/6888864 2009-11-22T19:00:00Z Open Left - Front Page by: you @ soon. To post this comment click here: Otherwise click cancel. You must enter a subject for your comment. The House companion bill has 101 co-sponsors... (0.00 / 0) ...so far (HR 1557). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://openleft.com/diary/16172/democrats-seek-to-eliminate-filibuster-for-social-security-cuts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/6771807 2009-11-22T19:00:00Z Open Left - Front Page by: you @ soon. To post this comment click here: Otherwise click cancel. You must enter a subject for your comment. The House companion bill has 101 co-sponsors... (0.00 / 0) ...so far (HR 1557). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.openleft.com/diary/16172/democrats-seek-to-eliminate-filibuster-for-social-security-cuts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/commentary/6754903 2009-11-20T19:00:00Z Erie County Democratic Party - ... November 18 2009, Congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper (PA-3), a member of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition, announced her support of the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act (H.R. 1557). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eriedems.com/?q=node/353">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6754904 2009-11-19T19:00:00Z CRFB.org - The Bottom Line The Democratic Blue Dog Coalition, a group comprised of fiscally conservative members of the House, officially endorsed the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act (H.R. 1557). The bill, introduced by Representatives ...<br /><br /><a href="http://crfb.org/blogs/blue-dog-coalition-endorses-safe-commission-act">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6812275 2009-11-18T19:00:00Z The Foundry Blue Dogs in the US House this week formally endorsed the idea, contained in HR 1557, authored by Rep. Jim Cooper (D, TN) and Rep. Frank Wolf (R, VA), with 100 total sponsors. As noted by Roll Call, “If House Republicans join with the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://foundry.heritage.org/2009/11/19/the-dirty-job-that-congress-won%E2%80%99t-do-on-its-own/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6754906 2009-11-18T19:00:00Z Munz&#39;s Place Blue Dogs in the US House this week formally endorsed the idea, contained in HR 1557, authored by Rep. Jim Cooper (D, TN) and Rep. Frank Wolf (R, VA), with 100 total sponsors. As noted by Roll Call, “If House Republicans join with the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://themunz.blogspot.com/2009/11/dirty-job-that-congress-wont-do-on-its.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6771808 2009-11-17T19:00:00Z Mike Michaud's RSS Feed The bill, the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act (H.R. 1557), which creates a BRAC-style commission to reform the nation&#39;s spending and taxes, was introduced in March and currently has 100 cosponsors, 52 Democrats ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.michaud.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=853&amp;Itemid=76">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/commentary/6754905 2009-11-17T19:00:00Z Mike Michaud&#39;s RSS Feed The bill, the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act (HR 1557), which creates a BRAC-style commission to reform the nation&#39;s spending and taxes, was introduced in March and currently has 100 cosponsors, 52 Democrats and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.michaud.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=853&amp;Itemid=99999999">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6728160 2009-11-16T19:00:00Z Grand Old Party 2011 In the House, the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) is sponsored by Representatives Frank Wolf (R-VA) and Jim Cooper (D-TN). This bill has also been introduced (S. 1056) in the Senate by Senators George Voinovich (R-OH) and Joseph ...<br /><br /><a href="http://grandoldparty2011.blogspot.com/2009/11/bipartisan-entitlement-commission.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/8966959 2009-11-15T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers In the House, the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) is sponsored by Representatives Frank Wolf (R–VA) and Jim Cooper (D–TN). This bill has also been introduced (S. 1056) in the Senate by Senators George Voinovich (R–OH) and Joseph ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2009/11/bipartisan-entitlement-commission-needed-to-control-spending-and-debt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/8113119 2009-11-15T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers In the House, the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) is sponsored by Representatives Frank Wolf (R–VA) and Jim Cooper (D–TN). This bill has also been introduced (S. 1056) in the Senate by Senators George Voinovich (R–OH) and Joseph ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2009/11/Bipartisan-Entitlement-Commission-Needed-to-Control-Spending-and-Debt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/7954728 2009-11-15T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers In the House, the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) is sponsored by Representatives Frank Wolf (R–VA) and Jim Cooper (D–TN). This bill has also been introduced (S. 1056) in the Senate by Senators George Voinovich (R–OH) and Joseph ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2009/11/Bipartisan%20Entitlement%20Commission%20Needed%20to%20Control%20Spending%20and%20Debt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/7564855 2009-11-15T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers In the House, the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) is sponsored by Representatives Frank Wolf (R-VA) and Jim Cooper (D-TN). This bill has also been introduced (S. 1056) in the Senate by Senators George Voinovich (R-OH) and Joseph ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/research/budget/wm2698.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/6754907 2009-11-15T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers In the House, the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) is sponsored by Representatives Frank Wolf (R-VA) and Jim Cooper (D-TN). This bill has also been introduced (S. 1056) in the Senate by Senators George Voinovich (R-OH) and Joseph ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/budget/wm2698.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/6655915 2009-11-09T19:00:00Z Dru's Vues, too The bipartisan SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) was reintroduced by U.S. Congressmen Jim Cooper (D-TN) and Frank Wolf (R-VA) in March. It creates a BRAC-style commission to reform spending and taxes in the event that Congress fails to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://drus-vues.blogspot.com/2009/11/rep-cooper-just-do-it.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/6655914 2009-11-09T19:00:00Z Augusta Free Press to author legislation (H.R. 1557) – called the SAFE Commission – to establish a bipartisan, 16-member commission to look at all federal spending. After holding public hearings across the country to discuss the choices America faces and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://augustafreepress.com/2009/11/10/wolf-we-are-going-broke/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6681096 2009-11-08T19:00:00Z Top Stories from CQ HR 1557, a bi-partisan bill from Rep. Frank Wolf, and Rep. Jim Cooper, has been pending all year. House leadership is not interested in moving it ahead. Wolf is the same Rep. who proposed the Iraq Study Commission, which also turned out ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000003244783">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-13:/commentary/5858184 2009-08-13T20:00:00Z Texas Insider I have cosponsored HR 1557, the SAFE Commission Act, which will help design legislation to address our current fiscal crisis and put us on a path towards economic stability. I believe it is time to let Americans keep more of what they ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.texasinsider.org/?p=13597">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-12:/commentary/5999590 2009-08-12T20:00:00Z Let Texans Run Texas – Congressman John... I have cosponsored H.R. 1557, the SAFE Commission Act, which will help design legislation to address our current fiscal crisis and put us on a path towards economic stability. I believe it is time to let Americans keep more of what they ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lettexansruntexas.com/uncategorized/historic-government-spending/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-12:/commentary/5949859 2009-08-12T20:00:00Z The List I have cosponsored H.R. 1557, the SAFE Commission Act, which will help design legislation to address our current fiscal crisis and put us on a path towards economic stability. I believe it is time to let Americans keep more of what they ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.chron.com/thelist/2009/08/federal_spending_surpasses_3_t.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-12:/commentary/5841006 2009-08-12T20:00:00Z . . .Comet in the Sky This Texan congressman, cosponsored H.R. 1557, the SAFE Commission Act, which will help design legislation to address our current fiscal crisis and put us on a path towards economic stability. Let Americans keep more of what they earn ...<br /><br /><a href="http://alvindchipmunk.blogspot.com/2009/08/john-culberson-in-congress-address-mess.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-12:/commentary/5841005 2009-08-12T20:00:00Z Criticalbias Reports I have cosponsored H.R. 1557, the SAFE Commission Act, which will help design legislation to address our current fiscal crisis and put us on a path towards economic stability. I believe it is time to let Americans keep more of what they ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.criticalbias.com/news/article.php?id_art=807">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-12:/commentary/5831225 2009-08-12T20:00:00Z Holding month Wolf is a co-author of people such paper money (HR 1557). A federal report issued earlier this month set up that the trust bread Medicare uses to take-home pay in the administration of beneficiaries&#39; sanitarium care will be ruined by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://massdemblogs.org/holdingmonth/2009/08/13/rep-wolf-says-entitlement-programs-could-affect-us-bond-rating/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/commentary/6217074 2009-07-21T20:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News Jim Cooper (TN-05) to introduce H.R. 1557, the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act, to establish an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate reforms to our nation&#39;s entitlement programs and federal budgeting ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news/?id=0086">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/commentary/6061082 2009-07-21T20:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News Jim Cooper (TN-05) to introduce H.R. 1557, the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act, to establish an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate reforms to our nation&#39;s entitlement programs and federal budgeting ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news?id=0086">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-14:/commentary/5560324 2009-07-14T20:00:00Z The Fine Print: blog posts from OMBWatch Along the way, one of the amendments that failed to make the cut was to "enact into law H.R. 1557 (the “Securing America's Future Economy Commission Actâ€*)". This amendment would've created a 16-member commission charged with cre<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ombwatch.org/node/10212">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-12:/commentary/6210906 2009-07-12T20:00:00Z Summary of Amendments Submitted to the... Would provide that H.R. 1557, as introduced in the 111th Congress, is hereby enacted into law to create the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy Commission Act (&quot;SAFE Commission Act&quot;). It would provide $2 million in funding, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rules.house.gov/amendment_details.aspx?NewsID=4381">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-12:/commentary/5730789 2009-07-12T20:00:00Z Summary of Amendments Submitted to the... Would provide that H.R. 1557, as introduced in the 111th Congress, is hereby enacted into law to create the Securing America's Future Economy Commission Act ("SAFE Commission Act"). It would provide $2 million in funding, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/amendment_details.aspx?NewsID=4381">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5485557 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News Jim Cooper (TN-05) to introduce H.R. 1557, the Securing America's Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act, to establish an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate reforms to our nation's entitlement programs and federal budgeting ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news/?id=0081">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5459966 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News Jim Cooper (TN-05) to introduce H.R. 1557, the Securing America's Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act, to establish an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate reforms to our nation's entitlement programs and federal budgeting ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news?id=0081">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-06:/commentary/5307449 2009-06-06T21:03:00Z For Greater Liberty, a Better Life, and More Happiness... I received a special report from the Brookings Institute this week about what Congress needs to do in order to bring serious and immediate reform to the financial situation of our country. This, and all other measures and indicators show that the problem w<br /><br /><a href="http://forliberty2008.blogspot.com/2009/06/budget-deficit-not-false-dilemma.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/commentary/5270987 2009-05-13T20:00:00Z Lo último de LaRouche PAC volvieron a presentar la medida (H.R. 1557) en marzo, ha ganado 66 copatrocinadores (24 demócratas, 42 republicanos) en la Cámara de Representantes. La legislación complementaria en el Senado la respaldan, entre otros, Judd Gregg, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://spanish.larouchepac.com/news/2009/05/12/m-s-de-70-congresistas-respaldan-ahora-una-comisi-n-de-auste.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/commentary/5050299 2009-05-13T20:00:00Z Lo último de LaRouche PAC volvieron a presentar la medida (H.R. 1557) en marzo, ha ganado 66 copatrocinadores (24 demócratas, 42 republicanos) en la Cámara de Representantes. La legislación complementaria en el Senado la respaldan, entre otros, Judd Gregg, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://es.larouchepac.com/news/2009/05/12/m-s-de-70-congresistas-respaldan-ahora-una-comisi-n-de-auste.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/commentary/5006312 2009-05-13T20:00:00Z Otros Medios volvieron a presentar la medida (H.R. 1557) en marzo, ha ganado 66 copatrocinadores (24 demócratas, 42 republicanos) en la Cámara de Representantes. La legislación complementaria en el Senado la respaldan, entre otros, Judd Gregg, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.otrosmedios.net/2009/05/mas-de-70-congresistas-respaldan-ahora-una-comision-de-austeridad-fascista/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/5016030 2009-05-11T20:00:00Z Lo último de LaRouche PAC volvieron a presentar la medida (H.R. 1557) en marzo, ha ganado 66 copatrocinadores (24 demócratas, 42 republicanos) en la Cámara de Representantes. La legislación complementaria en el Senado la respaldan, entre otros, Judd Gregg, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://espanol.larouchepac.com/news/2009/05/12/m-s-de-70-congresistas-respaldan-ahora-una-comisi-n-de-auste.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-10:/commentary/5059471 2009-05-10T20:00:00Z Comments for EconomistMom.com There are two mistakes in this sentence from Mr. Borosage that would be damning if true, but happen not to be: “And the way to get this done is to create a bipartisan commission, and fast track whatever it recommends through the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://economistmom.com/2009/05/stenys-critics-prove-stenys-point/comment-page-1/#comment-2822">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-10:/commentary/5042601 2009-05-10T20:00:00Z Breaking News reintroduced the measure (H.R. 1557) in March, it has gained 66 cosponsors (24 Democrats, 42 Republicans) in the House. Complementary legislation in the Senate is backed by, among others, Judd Gregg, ranking Republican on the Budget ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.larouchepac.com/node/10204">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-10:/commentary/4988604 2009-05-10T20:00:00Z LaRouchePAC reintroduced the measure (H.R. 1557) in March, it has gained 66 cosponsors (24 Democrats, 42 Republicans) in the House. Complementary legislation in the Senate is backed by, among others, Judd Gregg, ranking Republican on the Budget ...<br /><br /><a href="http://larouchepac.com/node/10204">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/commentary/4988603 2009-05-07T20:00:00Z EconomistMom.com First, not only does HR 1557, the SAFE Commission, to which Majority Leader Hoyer refers in his speech allow for 3 amendments (Sec 11/12 below), but it automatically terminates the commission should Congress pass separate legislation on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://economistmom.com/2009/05/stenys-critics-prove-stenys-point/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-25:/commentary/5295866 2009-03-25T20:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News The second bill is H.R. 1557, the Securing America's Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act. Bean joined bill author Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) in introducing the bill earlier this month as an original cosponsor. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news/?id=0068">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-25:/commentary/4644572 2009-03-25T20:00:00Z Melissa Bean for Congress: News The second bill is H.R. 1557, the Securing America's Future Economy (SAFE) Commission Act. Bean joined bill author Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) in introducing the bill earlier this month as an original cosponsor. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.melissabean.com/news?id=0068">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-18:/commentary/9485480 2009-03-18T20:00:00Z Local News for Washington Bureau Wolf&#39;s bill (H.R. 1557) calls for creating the Securing America&#39;s Future Economy – SAFE – Commission. Unlike other commissions such as the Iraq study group, this bill would require Congress to act on its recommendations. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mgwashington.com/index.php/news/article/congressional-update-report-on-virginias-senators-and-representatives19/2669/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-17:/commentary/8288694 2009-03-17T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Budget - Major Bill Actions I agree that there are deficit commission bills on the table; H.R.1557, S.1056, and S. 2853 by my count and perhaps a few other related bills and amendments including S.640. Rep. Steny Hoyer said that there aren&#39;t enough votes to pass . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s640/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-17:/commentary/4609699 2009-03-17T20:00:00Z Upcoming Congressional Committee Meetings... H.R. 1557: SAFE Commission Act · H.R. 1648: To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require that concurrent resolutions on the budget limit the growth of Federal spending to the mean of annual percentage ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/committee.xpd?id=HSBU">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4953651 2009-03-15T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... US Congress: HR 1557, The SAFE Commission Act. ... H.R. 1557 would establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200515838.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4588764 2009-03-15T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... HR 1557 would establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_HR_1557.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4533719 2009-03-15T20:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us A bill in the US Congress: To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-1557">Go to article</a>