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Speeches, Statements, and Public Documents Conrad Statement at Hearing on CBO Long-Term Budget Outlook – July 16, 2009 Conrad Statement on FY 2009 Deficit Surpassing $1 Trillion – July 14, 2009 Conrad Statement on CBO Report on Long-Term Budget Outlook – June 25, 2009 Conrad-Gregg Joint Statement on CBO Letter on Health Reform – June 16, 2009 CBO Letter to Conrad-Gregg on Health Reform and Long-Term Budget– June 16, 2009 Conrad Statement on Administration’s Statutory Paygo Proposal – June 9, 2009 Conrad Letter to CBO on Health Care Policies / Long-Term Fiscal Imbalance – June 9, 2009 Conrad Statement on Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report – May 12, 2009 Conrad Statement on Release of Final Obama Budget Volumes – May 11, 2009 Conrad Statement on Obama Budget Spending Detail – May 7, 2009 Conrad Statement on Administration Crackdown on Tax Haven Abuse – May 4, 2009 Conrad Floor Stmts. During Debate on Budget Conference Agreement – Apr. 29, 2009 Conrad Opening Floor Statement on Budget Conference Agreement – Apr. 29, 2009 Conrad Floor Statement on Budget Conference Agreement – Apr. 29, 2009 Conrad Remarks at Budget Conference Meeting – Apr. 27, 2009 Floor Statement on Motion to Instruct Conferees on Spending – Apr. 2, 2009 Opening Floor Statement on Motions to Instruct Conferees – Apr. 23, 2009 Conrad Statement on Senate Passage of Senate Budget Resolution – Apr. 2, 2009 Conrad Floor Statement During Debate on Senate Budget Resolution– Apr. 2, 2009 Conrad Floor Statement on McCain Budget Alternative Amendment – Apr. 2, 2009 Conrad Floor Statement During Debate on FY 2010 Senate Budget Resolution– Mar. 31, 2009 Conrad Floor Statement During Debate on Senate Budget Resolution– Mar. 30, 2009 Opening Floor Statement on FY 2010 Senate Budget Resolution– Mar. 30, 2009 Conrad Remarks at Press Conf call on Senate Debate of Budget– Mar. 30, 2009 Conrad Statement at Markup of FY 2010 Senate Budget Resolution– Mar. 26, 2009 Conrad Stmt on Budget Cmte Passage of FY 2010 Senate Budget Resolution– Mar. 26, 2009 Conrad Statement at Markup of FY 2010 Senate Budget Resolution– Mar. 25, 2009 Chairman's Mark for FY 2010 Senate Budget Resolution-– Mar. 25, 2009 Summary of Chairman’s Mark for FY 2010 Senate Budget Resolution – Mar. 25, 2009 Conrad Statement on CBO Reestimate of President Obama’s Budget - Mar. 20, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Budget with Treas. Sec. Geithner - Mar. 12, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Energy Budget with Energy Secretary Chu - Mar. 11, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Budget with OMB Director Orszag - Mar. 10, 2009 Brief Analysis of President Obama’s FY 2010 Budget - Feb. 27, 2009 Conrad Remarks at Press Conference on President Obama’s FY 2010 Budget - Feb. 26, 2009 Conrad Statement on President Obama’s FY 2010 Budget - Feb. 26, 2009 Conrad Stmt on President’s Fiscal Responsibility Summit - Feb. 23, 2009 Conrad Stmt. at Hearing on Budget Resolution and Reconciliation Process - Feb. 12, 2009 Conrad Stmt. at Hearing on Financial and Housing Crises w/ Treas. Sec. Geithner - Feb. 11, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Health Reform - Feb. 10, 2009 Conrad Remarks at Press Conference with Former U.S. Comptroller General Walker - Feb. 5, 2009 Conrad Statement on Nomination of Gregg to be Commerce Secretary - Feb. 3, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Global Economy - Jan. 29, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Housing and Financial Crisis - Jan. 28, 2009 Conrad-Kerry Oped in Wall Street Journal on Helping the Economy - Jan. 26, 2009 Conrad Statement on Appointment of Elmendorf to be CBO Director - Jan. 22, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Short- and Long-Term Fiscal Challenges - Jan. 21, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Debt Outlook and Implications for Policy - Jan. 15, 2009 OMB Director Nominee Responses to Policy Questionnaire - Jan. 13, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on Nominations of Orszag and Nabors to OMB- Jan. 13, 2009 Conrad Statement at Hearing on CBO January Budget Outlook - Jan. 8, 2009 Conrad Remarks at Press Conference on CBO January Budget Outlook - Jan. 7, 2009 Conrad Statement on CBO January Budget Outlook - Jan. 7, 2009 Earlier Speeches, Statements, and Public Documents Senate Floor Statements Floor Statement on the Economic Recovery Bill - Feb. 6, 2009 Floor Statement on Financial Rescue Plan - Oct. 1, 2008 Floor Statement on Paygo Point of Order on Extender-AMT Amendment - Sept. 23, 2008 Floor Statement on Fully-Offset AMT Amendment - Sept. 23, 2008 Floor Statement on Senate's Final Approval of Budget - June 4, 2008 Floor Statement on Budget Conference Agreement – May 21, 2008 Opening Floor Statement on Budget Conference Agreement – May 21, 2008 Floor Statement on Motion to Instruct on Taxes – May 15, 2008 Floor Statement on Motion to Instruct on AMT and Extenders – May 15, 2008 Floor Statement on Motion to Instruct on Spending – May 15, 2008 Closing Floor Statement on FY 2009 Budget Resolution – Mar. 13, 2008 Floor Statement on FY 2009 Budget Resolution – Mar. 12, 2008 Floor Statement on FY 2009 Budget Resolution – Mar. 11, 2008 Floor Statement on FY 2009 Budget Resolution – Mar. 10, 2008 Floor Statement on Bush FY 2009 Budget and Need for Stimulus – Feb. 5, 2008 Floor Statement on Offsetting AMT – Dec. 19, 2007 Floor Statement on AMT and Paygo – Dec. 7, 2007 Floor Statement on Bush Fiscal Record, Paygo, and Farm Bill – Nov. 16, 2007 Floor Statement on AMT and Paygo – Oct. 18, 2007 Floor Statement on Debt Limit – Sept. 27, 2007 Conrad/Gregg Floor Statements on Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force – Sept. 18, 2007 Floor Statement on Paygo and Reconciliation – Sept. 12, 2007 Floor Statement on Vote Against Nussle Nomination as OMB Director – Sept. 4, 2007 Floor Statement in debate on Budget Resolution Conference Report – May 17, 2007 Opening Floor Statement on Budget Resolution Conference Report – May 17, 2007 Floor Statement on Line Item Rescission Authority Amendment – Jan. 22, 2007 Floor Statement on Line Item Rescission Authority Amendment – Jan. 10, 2007 Floor Statement Responding to Sen. Gregg's Pay-Go Remarks – Jan. 9, 2007 Floor Statement on Restoring Fiscal Discipline Act – Jan. 4, 2007 Earlier Floor Statements Press Releases - all releases in PDF format Conrad Press Release on Senate’s Final Approval of Budget - Apr. 29, 2009 Press Release on Budget Conference Agreement - Apr. 27, 2009 Press Release on Appointment of New Committee Counsel - Mar 4., 2009 Press Release on Budget Committee Membership for 111th Congress - Jan. 22, 2009 Press Release on Senate's Final Approval of Budget - June 4, 2008 Conrad/Spratt Press Release on Budget Conference Agreement – May 20, 2008 Press Release on Senate Passage of FY 2009 Senate Budget Resolution – Mar. 14, 2008 Press Release on CBO Report on Geographic Variation in Health Care Spending – Feb. 15, 2008 Conrad/Baucus Press Release on CBO Report on Comparative Effectiveness Research – Dec. 18, 2007 Conrad/Gregg Press Release on NFIB Endorsement of Fiscal Task Force – Dec. 6, 2007 Conrad/Gregg Press Release on Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Hearing – Oct. 31, 2007 Conrad/Gregg Press Release Announcing Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force Hearing – Oct. 25, 2007 Conrad/Gregg Press Release on Budget Committee History – Oct. 1, 2007 Press Release on Cost of 'Korea-Like' Presence in Iraq – Sept. 20, 2007 Conrad/Gregg Press Release on Bipartisan Fiscal Task Force – Sept. 18, 2007 Conrad Statement on CBO January Budget Outlook – Jan. 24, 2007 Press Release on Restoring Fiscal Discipline Act – Jan. 4, 2007 Earlier Press Releases