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A group of national leaders are led through a hypothetical case study that parallels current events. The hypothetical case study begins with a president who faces gridlock in the budget process as well as dangerously high deficits. How do our leaders balance priorities and values in trying to mainta...

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Corporate Author: Media and Society Seminars
Other Authors: Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 (Speaker), Rivlin, Alice M. (Speaker), Greenspan, Alan, 1926- (Speaker), Meese, Edwin (Speaker), Dellinger, Walter E. (Speaker), Deutsch, David, 1943 February 2- (Director), Elliott, Martha J. H. (Producer), Miller, Betsy (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Ruth Friendly, 1987.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Government spending policy > United States.
Budget process > United States.
Processus budgétaire > États-Unis.
Budget process.
Government spending policy.
United States.
Panel discussions.
Panels.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A group of national leaders are led through a hypothetical case study that parallels current events. The hypothetical case study begins with a president who faces gridlock in the budget process as well as dangerously high deficits. How do our leaders balance priorities and values in trying to maintain the nation's economic health? Should there be a Constitutional Convention to propose a balanced budget amendment?
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed November 25, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (59 min.).
Playing Time:00:58:28