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Joint Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform Holds First Meeting
The 16 members of the Joint Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform today met for the first time, meeting the panel’s statutory deadline to convene by March 11, 2018.
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Chairman Womack Statement after Member Day Hearing on CBO
“While CBO directly assists the House and Senate Budget Committees, all lawmakers interact and engage with CBO. Proper oversight of this important congressional support agency requires a clear understanding of CBO’s relationship with all Members.”
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Joint Select Committee on Budget Process Reform to Begin its Work
The newly-formed panel will have its first meeting on Thursday, March 8, 2018.
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Womack to Chair Joint Select Committee on Budget Process Reform
"I look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, and I am optimistic that together we can make our government function better for the American people."
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Chairman Womack Statement on Third CBO Oversight Hearing
"Today’s discussion shed light on very important, but often misunderstood, aspects of CBO’s work— how bills are scored and what kinds of assumptions are made in the process."
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Chairman Womack Appointed to Select Committee on Budget Process Reform
"Making bold and lasting reforms for the benefit for our grandchildren and generations beyond is what I came to Congress to do."
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Chairman Womack Announces Hire of New Staff Director
"I am pleased to announce the hire of Dan Keniry as Staff Director of the House Budget Committee."
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Chairman Womack: “An essential first step in the budget process”
"In today’s hearing with OMB Director Mick Mulvaney, we started a valuable exchange with the Administration about our policy and spending priorities."
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Chairman Womack Statement on President’s Budget Request
"Today marks the beginning of the fiscal year 2019 budget process with the receipt of President Trump’s official request."
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