2009 Budget

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6/4/08                                                          202-224-2841

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SUNUNU VOTES AGAINST LARGEST TAX INCREASE IN AMERICAN HISTORY

WASHINGTON, DC – United States Senator John Sununu (R-NH), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, today (6/4) issued the following statement regarding Senate passage of the largest tax increase in American history that is contained in the fiscal year 2009 Budget Resolution Conference Report (S. Con. Res. 70). Sununu opposed the bill:

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Wednesday, June 4, 2008                                            Contact: Andrea Wuebker/Laena Fallon

SENATOR GREGG: AMERICA CAN’T AFFORD THIS BUDGET

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH), ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, today reacted to the U.S. Senate’s final passage of the fiscal year 2009 budget resolution conference report.

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Discussing the 2009 Budget Conference, U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg (R-Rye) critized Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) for purposing new federal programs.

Chart used by U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg (R-Rye)"Speaking of Senator Obama, I am entertained by the fact that this budget, which will have three-fourths of its life under the next President, must assume that the next President will not be Senator Obama," Gregg said on the Senate floor. "Because Senator Obama has proposed $300 billion of new spending in the first year of his presidency. He's proposed 187 new programs. We can only score 143 of them because the others weren't specific enough. But if you scored the 143, they added up to $300 billion of new spending just in the first year."

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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Contact: Andrea Wuebker/Laena Fallon

Senator Gregg: Partisan Budget Blueprint

Is Bad for Taxpayers and the Economy

Senator Judd Gregg, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, today reacted to the fiscal year 2009 budget resolution conference report, filed today by the Democratic members of the conference committee.

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Friday, March 14, 2008                                                     Contact: Andrea Wuebker/Laena Fallon

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MEDIA RELEASE                                              CONTACT:
For Immediate Release                                             Greg Moore

For Immediate Release                                                                     March 5, 2008

 

 

Senator Gregg: Democratic FY 2009 Budget

Speaking on the Senate floor, New Hampshire Sen. Judd Gregg labeled fellow Sen. Barack Obama "Obama-Spend-o-Rama."

Gregg used the term to characterize the spending requests a "President Obama" might seek.

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Monday, February 4, 2008                                                Contact: Andrea Wuebker/Laena Fallon

 

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