The 18th Annual Urban Institute Roundtable on the President's Budget and the Economy
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February 9, 2007 A group of experts evaluated President Bush's proposed budget for fiscal 2008.
Table ParticipantsJoe Antos, Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy, American Enterprise Institute Bob Bixby, executive director, Concord Coalition John Block, senior policy advisor, Olsson, Frank, and Weeda; former secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Len Burman, senior fellow, Urban Institute; director, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center Stan Collender, managing director, Qorvis Communications Chris Edwards, director of tax policy studies, Cato Institute; former senior economist, Joint Economic Committee Jason Fichtner, minority senior economist, Joint Economic Committee Bill Gale, vice president and director of the Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution; codirector, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center Bob Greenstein, executive director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Scott Gudes, minority staff director, Senate Budget Committee Bill Hoagland, former policy advisor, Office of Sen. Bill Frist Arlene Holen, associate director for research and reports, Congressional Budget Office Doug Holtz-Eakin, economic policy chair, McCain 2008; former director, Congressional Budget Office Jim Horney, senior fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; former deputy staff director, Senate Budget Committee Susan Irving, director of federal budget issues, Government Accountability Office Larry Korb, senior fellow, Center for American Progress; director of National Security Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; former assistant secretary, U.S. Department of Defense Maya MacGuineas, president, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, New America Foundation Rosemary Marcuss, chief economist, Bureau of Economic Analysis; former assistant director for tax analysis, Congressional Budget Office Tom Miller, resident fellow, American Enterprise Institute; former senior health economist, Joint Economic Committee Van Ooms, senior fellow, Committee for Economic Development; former executive director for policy and chief economist, House Budget Committee Norm Ornstein, resident scholar, American Enterprise Institute Rudy Penner, senior fellow, Urban Institute; former director, Congressional Budget Office Paul Posner, director of the MPA program, George Mason University; former managing director, federal budget and intergovernmental issues, General Accounting Office Wendell Primus, policy advisor, Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives; former staff director, Joint Economic Committee Bob Reischauer, president, Urban Institute; former director, CBO (moderator) Alice Rivlin, senior fellow, Brookings Institution; former director, Congressional Budget Office; former director, Office of Management and Budget Dallas Salisbury, president and CEO, Employee Benefit Research Institute Frank Sammartino, deputy director and majority chief economist, Joint Economic Committee Belle Sawhill, senior fellow, Brookings Institution Margaret Simms, vice president for governance and economic analysis, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Austin Smythe, executive associate director, Office of Management and Budget Gene Steuerle, senior fellow, Urban Institute; codirector, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center Chad Stone, majority staff director, Joint Economic Committee Eric Toder, senior fellow, Urban Institute; former deputy assistant secretary for tax analysis, U.S. Treasury Department Bob Williams, principal research associate, Urban Institute; former assistant director for tax analysis, Congressional Budget Office Don't miss out on future Urban Institute events, interviews and commentaries. Subscribe to UI's Research of Record podcast. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
