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Unidentified speaker urges bipartisan budget process reform, cites 1974 law and two-year budgeting

House Committee on the Budget · December 3, 2025
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At a House Committee on the Budget hearing an unidentified speaker called for bipartisan, durable reform of the federal budget process, citing the Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, two-year budgeting, and reforming the debt-ceiling process to avoid shutdowns and unpaid workers.

An unidentified speaker at a House Committee on the Budget hearing urged bipartisan reforms to the federal budget process, saying durable changes must survive electoral turnover and proposing options such as two-year budgeting and debt-ceiling reform.

The speaker said, "51 years after the Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, the process has broken down more often than it has…

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