budget summit

Let's go back to a tax and budget summit briefly.

What better reason for a bipartisan budget summit and soon?

Important player in last year's budget summit with White House.

What's caused this transformation after months of refusing a budget summit?

"This is like a repeat performance of the past four years, the very problem the budget summit was supposed to solve," he said.

A recession would throw off many of the calculations in the budget summit agreement.

She also called for a "budget summit" of city, union and business leaders to discuss how to handle the gap.

A third option would be to convene a new budget summit without the Administration's participation.

Last month's budget summit produced a plan to cut the deficit by $500 billion over five years.

They might have figured it out by watching Newt walk out of the budget summit in 1990.

Talk of budget summits revives and decision-making moves to the back rooms.

He indicated late yesterday that he might agree to a budget summit with the Congressional leaders.

I think they also felt there was a tactical advantage to them in that it might take Democrats more speedily to a budget summit.

How much can the budget summit meeting cut expenditures or raise taxes without thrusting the weak economy into recession?

"Hoepfully, we'll be able to address in this budget summit meeting some incentives for production," he said.

The Bush Administration and Congress are searching for ways to reduce the deficit during their continuing budget summit meeting.

"Aspin needs larger cuts than 10 percent to get a budget summit agreement," a Congressional expert said.

I lived through the 1990 budget summit, where we all went off in a room and produced a budget, and then nobody voted for it."

They told you at the tax and budget summit that if you agreed to a tax increase, we could balance the budget.

The budget summit agreement confirms my conviction that these annual bipartisan love-ins aren't the cure - they're the cancer.

Unemployment Insurance: The budget summit proposal to delay payment of unemployment income for two weeks.

Many called for a "budget summit" at which White House officials and Congressional leaders could hammer out a deficit-cutting compromise.

Instead of dealing directly with Congress on taxes and the budget, for example, President Bush initiated the "budget summit" in 1990.

Of all the fiscal powders that turned the recent budget summit to budget bomb, perhaps none proved more explosive than the plan to cut Medicare.

The yield on 30-year Treasury bonds was just under 9 percent immediately before the announcement of a budget summit between Congressional leaders and the Administration.