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...“If there was a Clintonesque figure they would get killed,” said Mr Holtz-Eakin. Even self-declared conservative deficit hawks are far from blameless....
...While the US has passed unfunded tax cuts before — for example at the start of the George W Bush and Ronald Reagan presidencies — public debt was lower back then....
...The answer, they offer, is the sort of trade crackdown that Ronald Reagan mounted against Japan in the 1980s....
...“Ronald Reagan won a second term losing only one state yet he still had trouble getting it done in 1986. They are not in such a strong position now....
...Douglas Holtz-Eakin, a former budget director under George W Bush and president of the American Action Forum, says: “This White House has not been very good for outreach to the Hill....
...“There are some whose only counsel is to say nothing, let the Affordable Care Act melt down, get elected in November,” Mr Holtz-Eakin says....
...Doug Holtz-Eakin, a director of the Congressional Budget Office during the George W....
...At the start of this year, Doug Morris was running Vivendi’s Universal Music, Rolf Schmidt-Holtz was at the helm of Sony Music, Edgar Bronfman Jr was chairman and chief executive of a quoted Warner Music...
...Mr Rogers is a Washington veteran, who previously served under both Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. A second test may be whether he is allowed by Mr Bush to range outside the Treasury portfolio....
...“Governments can raise taxes, cut benefits and print money,” says Douglas Holtz-Eakin, director of the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office....
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