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Appearing as a guest at a meeting of TIME's Board of Economists last week, New Hampshire Republican Warren Rudman, one of the Senate sponsors of the bill, explained why. To meet the law's deficit targets ($144 billion for fiscal 1987, which begins Oct. 1, vs. an expected $202.8...
Does the Gramm-Rudman Act violate the Constitution? Oklahoma Democratic Congressman Mike Synar raised that question hours after President Reagan signed the budget-balancing bill into law last December, in a suit joined by eleven Representatives of both parties. Last Friday a panel of three federal judges--Antonin Scalia, a...
If the Supreme Court agrees, what then? Congress wrote a fallback provision into the act: spending cuts sufficient to meet the deficit targets would be calculated and voted into effect by a joint resolution of Congress, subject to presidential veto. The big catch: it was precisely the inability of President...
On May 19, 1982 Professor Safran disclosed the existence and full text of the CIA contract in a letter to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (editor's note: Henry Rosovsky). In his letter, Professor Safran called attention to the provision requiring pre-publication review, one of...
Had it been determined at the time that the contract involved the institution, two provisions in it would have been at variance with University policies with respect to institutional contracts. One is a standard provision granting the CIA the right to review and approve the written output prior to publication...