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110th Congress                                               S. Prt.
 2nd Session                 COMMITTEE PRINT                 110-039
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                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

                             ON THE BUDGET

                                FY 2009


                      COMMITTEE PRINT TO ACCOMPANY

                            S. CON. RES. 70

                             together with

                  ADDITIONAL VIEWS AND MINORITY VIEWS

                        COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET
                          UNITED STATES SENATE

                         Kent Conrad, Chairman


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                                March 2008

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                        COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET

                  KENT CONRAD, North Dakota, Chairman

  PATTY MURRAY, Washington              JUDD GREGG, New Hampshire        
  RON WYDEN, Oregon                     PETE V. DOMENICI, New Mexico     
  RUSSELL D. FEINGOLD, Wisconsin        CHARLES E. GRASSLEY, Iowa        
  ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia         WAYNE ALLARD, Colorado           
  BILL NELSON, Florida                  MICHAEL ENZI, Wyoming            
  DEBBIE STABENOW, Michigan             JEFF SESSIONS, Alabama           
  ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey           JIM BUNNING, Kentucky            
  FRANK R. LAUTENBERG, New Jersey       MIKE CRAPO, Idaho                
  BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, Maryland          JOHN ENSIGN, Neveda              
  BERNARD SANDERS, Vermont              JOHN CORNYN, Texas               
  SHELDON WHITEHOUSE, Rhode Island      LINDSEY O. GRAHAM, South Carolina

                Mary Ann Naylor, Majority Staff Director
                Denzel McGuire, Minority Staff Director



                           TABLE OF CONTENTS

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         Concurrent Resolution on the Budget: Fiscal Year 2009

                                                                   Page
1. Overview......................................................     1
2. Stimulus......................................................     6
3. Spending......................................................     7
            A. Discretionary.....................................     7
            B. Mandatory.........................................    17
4. Revenues......................................................    20
5. Long-Term Fiscal Challenges...................................    23
6. Enforcement and Reserve Funds.................................    25
7. Economics.....................................................    33
8. Committee Votes...............................................    37
9. Summary Tables................................................    40
10. Committee Views and Estimates................................    58
11. Additional and Minority Views................................   265

      Note: All years are fiscal years unless otherwise noted.



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