• A balanced budget amendment or debt brake is a constitutional rule requiring that a state cannot spend more than its income. It requires a balance between...
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    A balanced budget (particularly that of a government) is a budget in which revenues are equal to expenditures. Thus, neither a budget deficit nor a budget...
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  • Germany's balanced budget amendment, also referred to as the debt brake (German: Schuldenbremse), is a fiscal rule enacted in 2009 by the First Merkel...
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  • for an Article V Convention based on a single issue such as the balanced budget amendment, it is not clear whether a convention summoned in this way would...
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    sponsored a balanced budget amendment 17 times—4 times as lead sponsor and 13 times as a co-sponsor. He also voted in favor of passing a Balanced Budget Amendment...
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    (sometimes called the "super committee"), options for a balanced budget amendment, and automatic budget sequestration. Debt ceiling: The debt ceiling was increased...
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    Kasich has campaigned for a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Kasich created a 501(c)(4) group, Balanced Budget Forever, to promote the...
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  • The Balanced Budget Amendment Task Force is a conservative Florida-based lobbying organization supporting a balanced-budget amendment to the United States...
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    conservative ideas. Numerous states of the United States have a balanced budget amendment to their state constitution, and the Stability and Growth Pact...
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    JSTOR 40229744. S2CID 144062929. James V. Saturno, "A Balanced Budget Amendment Constitutional Amendment: Procedural Issues and Legislative History", Congressional...
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    calendar year (1 January to 31 December). Since 2009, Germany has a balanced budget amendment in its Constitution, the so-called "debt brake" (Schuldenbremse...
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    "Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment Poses Serious Risks". Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Retrieved 2022-07-13. "§015l. (CB) Line Item Veto". Budget Counsel...
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    proposes a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution". Salt Lake Tribune. "Utah Rep. Ben McAdams proposes balanced budget amendment, says deficit is...
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    motion, with a total of 512 MPs voting in favour and 212 against. The amendment to the Basic Law was thus passed. The vote was hailed as a victory for...
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    The Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation...
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    sales tax. Ayotte supported a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution and helped pass the Senate's first balanced budget in 14 years. Ayotte offered...
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    constitutional amendment to require a balanced federal budget. Goodlatte wrote and put forward both the "clean" Balanced Budget Amendment which had a higher...
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  • legislative district boundaries, and to propose an amendment requiring the U.S. budget to be balanced under most circumstances. The campaign for a popularly...
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  • National Taxpayers Union and led a nationwide effort to pass a Balanced Budget Amendment to the United States Constitution. Snyder passed away in 2017...
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    co-sponsor of the constitutional amendment, but I will run again in 2022." Paul supports a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. constitution which would...
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  • Academy, a high school in Vermont, US Balanced Budget Act, a 1997 US legislative package Balanced budget amendment, a type of constitutional rule Bachpan...
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    advocate for stem cell research. In 2008, Schwarzenegger proposed a balanced budget amendment to the state constitution. Also in his second term, Schwarzenegger...
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    voted against raising the federal debt ceiling and authored a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution. Walsh rejected the scientific...
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    Ryan Budget Proposal that Would Decimate Medicare". Project Vote Smart. April 21, 2011. "Hochul Splits with Party on Balanced Budget Amendment". WGRZ...
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    incorporate large and immediate spending cuts or a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget. In the United States, the federal government can pay for...
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    have otherwise been necessary. As governor, Pence pressed for a balanced budget amendment to the state's constitution. He initially proposed the initiative...
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    reportedly won a 60-day stay for him. Brown was both in favor of a Balanced Budget Amendment and opposed to Proposition 13, the latter of which would decrease...
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    country's rape-kit backlog, expand access to birth control, adopt a balanced budget amendment and create an alert system that would notify people when there...
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    of President George W. Bush. He voted for the Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment of 2011. In May 2013, Cassidy introduced the Energy Consumers...
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    the deciding vote against a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. Hatfield compared the balanced budget amendment to President Reagan's tax cuts...
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