U.S Senate 

Republican Policy Committee - Larry E. Craig, Chairman - Jade West, 

Staff Director

1997 Publications


March

3/11/97 President's Latest Budget a Step Backward in Deficit Reduction -- Why Clinton's Latest Budget is Worse thank Last Year's
3/10/97 Legislative Notice: S. Res. 39 - Resolution Authorizing Expenditures By The Governmental Affairs Commitee
3/7/97 "Little or No Action Taken Against Major Drug Cartels" -- Senate Vote Expected to Overturn President's Drug Certification for Mexico
3/4/97 Will Congress Change? -- BBCA and America's Future Indebtedness
3/4/97 CBO Puts Clinton Deficit at $69 Billion -- Clinton's 5th Unbalanced Budget Shows Why Americe Needs the BBCA

February

2/26/97 Political Promises Versus Budget Realitites -- Presidential Promises and Public Debt
2/25/97 Dire Consequences of Democrats' Social-Security-Exclusion Budget -- Taking a Ride on a Fiscal Roller Coaster
2/25/97 Bad for Social Security; Bad for the Budget; Bad for the Constitution -- Five Reasons to Oppose the Reid Amendment
2/25/97 Overlooked Effects of Excluding Social Security from BBCA
2/25/97 BBCA Opponents' Action Raise Questions of Sincerity -- Actions Speak Louder Than Words
2/24/97 Madison & Hamilton Supported Super-Majorities -- BBCA, Super-Majorities, and The Federalist
2/20/97 The Constitution and BBCA's Super Majorities
2/20/97 Legislative Notice: H.J. Res. 36 - Joint Resolution approving the President's finding with regard to international family planning
2/11/97 Clinton Budget: Conservative Principles, Liberal Spending
2/11/97 Defense Modernization Delayed Yet Again -- President Clinton's Skewed Defense Priorities
2/10/97 Conservatism, Liberalism, and Future Generations -- BBCA and Our Children's Heritage
2/7/97 Interest Payments Are Squeezing Other Priorities -- BBCA Necessary For Budget Control
2/6/97 Clinton's Balanced Budget Blocked by New Spending -- Two-Track Budget: Conservative Fiscal Principles versus Liberal Spending Programs
2/5/97 Our Federal Debt is "Generationally Immoral -- Why Paul Tsongas Supported the BBCA
2/4/97 Legislative Notice: S.J. Res. 1 - Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment
2/4/97 BBCA Does Not Give the Courts New Powers
2/4/97 No Impoundment Authority -- BBCA Does Not Give the President New Powers
2/4/97 BBCA Opponents' Proposal Would Have Enormous Impact -- The Seven-Hundred-Billion-Dollar "Gimmick Deficit"

January

1/31/97 Greater Choice In The Workplace For Working Families -- S. 4 - The Family-Friendly Workplace Act
1/31/97 A Summary of S. 1, Safe and Affordable Schools Act, and S. 12, the Daschle-Kennedy Education Bill
1/30/97 The Clinton Education Budget; More of the Same -- False Choices and Failed Policies for the 21st Century
1/30/97 Constitutional Implications Are Grave -- Why Social Security Must Not Be Excluded From the BBCA
1/29/97 Clinton's Remarks Undercut BBCA Opponents -- A Gimmick Even The President Won't Embrace
1/28/97 CBO's Latest Estimates Demonstrate Need for Constitutional Amendment -- Deficit Can't Be "Abridged" into the 21st Century, So Close the Book, Once and For All
1/27/97 Opponents Playing a Dangerous Game -- Social Security Placed at Risk by Balanced Budget Foes
1/27/97 Paying for Football, Paying for Politics -- Packers and Patriots Versus Politicos
1/16/97 Extended Bosnia Mission Endangers U.S. Troops -- Clinton-Approved Iranian Arms Transfers Help Turn Bosnia into Militant Islamic Base
1/13/97 Today at the Supreme Court-- Congress's Institutional Stake in Jones v. Clinton
1/7/97 Paula Jones Case Before High Court on Monday -- Much More Than Private Sexual Harassment
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