fiscal-responsibility

Then again, his latest moves can also be seen as a more concentrated version of the pressure that many Senate Democrats are feeling to respond to the fiscal-responsibility concerns of their constituents.

Democrats' Fiscal Watchdog Kim Strassel 2011

He says that requires a fiscal-responsibility agenda that bluntly blames both Democrats and Republicans for the country's economic troubles.

Tea-Party Drive Stirs Kentucky Race Douglas A. Blackmon 2010

He says that requires a fiscal-responsibility agenda that bluntly blames both Democrats and Republicans for the country's economic troubles.

Tea-Party Drive Stirs Kentucky Race Douglas A. Blackmon 2010

In any event, getting back to my original post agreeing with James, I think the best way forward is to re-establish a strong small-government, fiscal-responsibility platform.

Belmont Club » Double Down 2010

Today's big release will establish the liberal pole in the fiscal-responsibility debate: It's a joint effort from the progressive think tanks The Century Foundation, Demos, and the Economic Policy Institute, and among its other defining characteristics, it delays cuts until unemployment is below six percent, includes carbon and financial-transaction taxes, and fills the Social Security shortfall by taxing high-earners rather than cutting benefits.

Wonkbook: The liberal budget plan; Sheila Bair's fiscal warning; Senate Dems remain divided on Bush tax cuts Ezra Klein 2010

He says that requires a fiscal-responsibility agenda that bluntly blames both Democrats and Republicans for the country's economic troubles.

Tea-Party Drive Stirs Kentucky Race Douglas A. Blackmon 2010

" Anyone watching the spreading debt crisis in Europe — in Ireland, Portugal and Spain — understands the threat we face is real, " said Sen. Kent Conrad D., N.D., chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, at a meeting Wednesday of the president ' s fiscal-responsibility commission.

Big Hurdles to Jump to Keep Plan from Being DOA David Wessel 2010

President Barack Obama talks as if he has that old-time fiscal-responsibility religion.

Obama Falls Short of Dealing with Deficit 2009

Those stances incurred the ire of his Republican colleagues, but he always stuck to his fiscal-responsibility guns.

'Elections Have Consequences' 2009

He has scheduled a "fiscal-responsibility summit" on Feb. 23 and will unveil a budget blueprint three days later, crafted to put pressure on politicians to address the country's surging long-term debt crisis.

Obama to Shift Focus to Budget Deficit 2009