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Reuters reports on the announcement by Senators Warner and Chambliss (R-Ga.) that they plan to introduce legislation building upon the recommendations of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform in the new year.
The Hill reports that Senator Warner and Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) will introduce a bill early next year based on the report from President Obama’s deficit commission, in order to draw action to the nation's fiscal crisis.
Bloomberg News reports on Senator Warner and Senator Saxby Chambliss's (R-Ga.) announcement that they will introduce legislation early next year based on the recent report by the Deficit Commission, in an effort to encourage action on the country's fiscal problems.
Reuters reports on the announcement by Senator Warner and Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) that they plan to introduce legislation building upon the recommendations of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform early next year.
Citing the bipartisan group spearheaded by Senator Warner and Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) that has been calling for deficit reduction and tax reform, the Washington Post editorial page argues that the Senate and President Obama must act on these issues next year.
This blog entry from the Center for American Progress praises the Senate's unanimous passage of Senator Warner's Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010. The bipartisan legislation was adopted by the Senate on December 16.
Washington, DC—Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner applauded the Senate’s unanimous vote last night to confirm John A. Gibney of Richmond to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The two Senators recommended Gibney’s appointment to the White House in September 2009.
Senate unanimously adopts Sen. Warner's legislation on gov't transparency and accountability
~ Requires agencies to set clear priorities, report results, eliminate overlap ~
Dec 17 2010
The Senate has unanimously adopted Senator Warner’s bipartisan legislation requiring federal agencies to identify their top priorities, publicly report program results, and identify ineffective and overlapping federal programs for possible consolidation or elimination.
18 Senators, 53 Minutes, One Topic: The Deficit
Dec 14 2010
Sen. Warner and Georgia GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss led an organized series of back-to-back floor speeches today from a bipartisan group of 18 Senators calling for comprehensive tax reform and deficit/debt reduction by the end of next year. That’s a more aggressive timeline than anyone else in Washington, including the White House, has talked about to date.
Senator Warner penned an op-ed in the Washington Post on Monday December 13, 2010 that argues for a regulatory "pay as you go" system. Senator Warner is drafting legislation that would require federal agencies to identify and eliminate one existing regulation for each new regulation they want to add.
