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Budget Process: Comments on H.R. 853

T-AIMD-99-188 Published: May 12, 1999. Publicly Released: May 12, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the implications of H.R. 853 on the congressional budget process, focusing on: (1) the importance of the long-term perspective; (2) the long-term and insurance commitments in the budget; and (3) how this relates to the need for control, accountability, and transparency.

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