Their ill-timed obsession with a BBA precludes them from setting forth a workable plan to manage the federal finances in the event the debt ceiling is not lifted.
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Mr. Bradford holds a BBA in Finance from the University of Georgia and an MBA from Emory University.
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And they note that Vice President Biden voted for a BBA in 1997.
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Another bargain: the U.K.-based BBA Group, a conglomerate that makes hydraulic equipment, services aircraft and manufactures nonwoven textiles for things like diapers.
Passing a BBA through the House next week may make for great political theatre but it is not on the margin, i.e.
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Nina has an MBA from Wharton School of Business, an MA focused in Creative Writing from Dartmouth, and a BBA from University of Texas.
Paul Tucker's communication with Barclays senior management came after there'd been a BBA review into allegations of Libor manipulation, and after months of press comment.
Is there any version of a BBA that you would support?
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In the meantime the BBA is considering a LIBOR revamp.
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However, the banking duo did join the BBA in calling for a deadline on payment protection insurance (PPI) compensation claims.
The FSA has said it would contest the BBA's call for a judicial review.
If Republicans are serious about passing such a bill in the House and putting the president on notice, it means they must stop fooling around with a balanced budget amendment (BBA).
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In a statement on September 25th the BBA made clear that it is happy to walk away from the mess.
But the BBA told the BBC the new rules could "open up a whole can of worms".
In response the British Bankers' Association (BBA) started publishing LIBOR rates in 1986 and they quickly became a vital reference point for the pricing of financial instruments.
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The Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) advocated in the context of the debt limit talks is not a virtue if the federal government can collect unlimited, ever-increasing percentages of income and is effectively not constitutionally prohibited from any economic intervention whatsoever, which defines the modern American spending and regulatory state.
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The BBA said this was an indication that sales were returning to the levels of a year ago.
Mr Browne said the BBA, which was in charge of collating the data used to set Libor - a key bank lending rate which became discredited after revelations of manipulation by banks - would do everything it could to fix the issue.
Brazilian investment bank Itau BBA calculated this week that the euro zone economies would contract by nearly 5% in such a worst case scenario, not 0.3%.
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