Economic Outlook at Mid-summer: Hearings Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session

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Página 247 - ...principal reliance for economic growth on the private sector." The National Chamber agrees with Chairman Mahon's observation and laments the fact that neither the Administration nor the Congress followed his advice. Since February when Chairman Mahon issued these words, both the President and the Congress have proposed higher spending, less tax relief and thus higher taxes, and therefore less reliance on the private sector...
Página 31 - ... intermediate companies. However, our own check on prices at present indicates that the difficulty is not due to the larger corporations. Those companies that pledged earlier this year to comply with the program have tried to go along with it. Thank you. Senator BENTSEN. Thank you very much, Mr. Bosworth. [The prepared statement of Mr. Bosworth follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF BARRY P. BOSWORTH Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I am glad to discuss with you the broad policies that the...
Página 173 - What have your Federal tax dollars been doing lately? Just take a look. In Chicago, they paid a young man $750 a month to teach inner-city youth how to slap various parts of their bodies rhythmically and become "human drums.
Página 134 - ... per cent that has been characteristic of past periods of prosperity and low unemployment. In my opinion, the nation must set an ambitious goal of, say, 12 per cent of GNP for an extended period — a level that would support increased growth and productivity. . . STRUCTURAL REFORMS ARE ALSO NECESSARY Establishment of a high-growth, low-inflation economy would be facilitated by extensive reform of costly governmental regulations. Regulatory activities in the health, safety and environmental protection...
Página 184 - ... from any point of view, and I represent a fairly substantial agricultural area, I would certainly support the recommendations of the Clark Board on this point. I think it would be most dangerous if we were to fail to recognize the particular need of agriculture. Mr.

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