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Today, under the leadership of Representative Baron Hill (D-IN), the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalition unveiled H.R.
Today, Representative Charlie Melancon (D-LA), a leader of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition, issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office released its updated deficit projection.
Today, leaders of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s remarks before tonight’s joint session of Congress.
Today, Blue Dog leaders released the following statement in response to reports that President Obama will propose a return to the statutory pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) requirements of the 1990’s, a longstanding priority of the Blue Dogs and a move that would strengthen the PAYGO rule considerably, rendering it a more effective tool for deficit reduction.
Leading members of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition released the following statements today after attending the fiscal responsibility summit hosted by President Obama at the White House:
Today, members of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition met with President Obama at the White House to discuss the need for long-term fiscal reform, including ways to balance the budget and bring much-needed accountability to the federal government. Blue Dogs have been longstanding advocates of responsible fiscal policy and have committed to working with the President and lea
Today the House passed H.Res. 40, a measure introduced by Tennessee Representative John Tanner and hailed by the Blue Dog Coalition as a way to bring an unprecedented level of responsibility and accountability to the federal government. H.Res.
Today, members of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition announced their official support for a recoupment plan to protect taxpayers as negotiations are finalized on a broader package to address the current financial crisis. Throughout negotiations, Blue Dog members have consistently worked with parties on all sides to ensure that the final rescue package includes a standard o
Today, members of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition applauded Chairman John Spratt for bringing H.Res. 484, Blue Dog-endorsed legislation aimed at strengthening and increasing the transparency of the budget process, before a House Budget Committee hearing to examine budget reform proposals for the 111th Congress. The Blue Dogs have long pushed H.Res.
Today, Rep. Mike Ross (D-AR), Blue Dog Co-Chair for Communications, released the following statement in response to the Congressional Budget Office’s outlook on the budget and economy.