The moral of the story is, if the leaders of both parties don't want a commission to succeed, if the leaders of both parties aren't willing to put both parts of the budget, taxes and spending, on the table, the chances that it is going to have a successful outcome are going to be low.
Stresses the importance of bipartisan cooperation for commission success.
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Mr. Garrett. I thank the chairman and I thank the witness, Dr. Romer, for being here today.
I ask unanimous consent that before concluding that members who did not have an opportunity to ask questions of our witness be given 7 days to submit questions for the record.
The positive impact of the Recovery Act is already being made apparent, and more economic activity will be generated as stimulus dollars continue to spend out.
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