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December 14, 1994

Entitlement and Tax Reform

This was the last hearing of the Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement. The goal of the commission was to recommend ways to help control enti… read more

This was the last hearing of the Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement. The goal of the commission was to recommend ways to help control entitlement spending. Some approaches include cutting social security, increased premiums for Medicare coverage and reductions in itemized tax deductions for upper income brackets. All changes need a longer time period to achieve and greater attention to what effect will have on the younger generations. close

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Dale Bumpers U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
Michael N. Castle U.S. Representative [R] Delaware

Christopher Cox U.S. Representative [R] California
Eligio "Kika" de la Garza U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Robert Denham General Counsel Salomon Brothers
John D. Dingell Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Thomas J. Downey U.S. Representative (Former) [D] New York
Sandra Freedman Mayor Tampa
Porter J. Goss U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Robert Greenstein Founder and Executive Director Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Judd Gregg U.S. Senator [R] New Hampshire
Tom Kean President Drew University
Carol Moseley Braun U.S. Senator [D] Illinois
Malcolm Wallop U.S. Senator [R] Wyoming
John C. Danforth U.S. Senator [R] Missouri
Robert Kerrey U.S. Senator [D] Nebraska
J. Alex McMillan U.S. Representative [R] North Carolina
Peter G. Peterson Co-Founder and President Concord Coalition
Harry Reid U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Nevada
Roy Romer Governor [D] Colorado
Alan K. Simpson U.S. Senator [R] Wyoming
Richard L. Trumka President United Mine Workers of America

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Program ID:: 62198-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Public Hearing
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 14, 1994 | 10:08am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Dec 18, 1994 | 1:29am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Dec 14, 1994 | 10:08am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 14, 1994 | 3:52pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 14, 1994 | 8:48pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 15, 1994 | 1:35am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 15, 1994 | 6:33am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 17, 1994 | 12:49pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 18, 1994 | 1:29am EST | C-SPAN 1

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