But we will work with Congress on moving forward with balanced deficit reduction because it's important.
But one of the things you heard the President of the United States say on New Year's Day when this fiscal cliff challenge was resolved is that the agreement enshrined the principle that we must have balance as we move forward in our deficit reduction.
We did achieve, after an ugly process, a significant step forward in terms of deficit reduction, and that will be implemented.
And he looks forward to the Senate acting on the policy initiatives contained within his budget that will reflect the priorities he laid out in the State of the Union, and also will reflect the priorities he laid out when he put forward his deficit and debt reduction proposal back in September.
What we need to have is a conversation about what will pass -- negotiations that build upon the tremendous success that negotiators involved in the Vice President-led talks had -- and then to move forward with a significant deficit reduction deal that is balanced and fair, and that the American people are demanding.
As a result, some schools, such as Harvard, are moving forward with their own greenhouse gas reduction policies and environmental programs.
So there are milestones along the way here, because we only have so many days between now and August 2nd to decide whether we are going to press forward and achieve a significant deficit reduction deal or not.
And in the name of balanced deficit reduction, he put forward the proposal that, unfortunately, even though it was widely recognized to have been made in good faith and to have represented an effort to meet the Republicans halfway, the Republicans walked away from, which is a shame.
He has put forward specific proposals for savings and deficit reduction through increased revenues.
Other options reported to have been put forward include an across-the-board reduction in playing contracts from 120 to 90.
And remember that way back when, when this process began, the linkage between raising the debt ceiling and significant deficit reduction was one that was put forward by Republicans because they believed it was the primary objective.
That is his approach as he looks forward to our negotiations on long-term deficit reduction and fiscal reform.
"We look forward, under these agreements, to the continued reduction in U.S. forces and the normalization of bilateral relations as two sovereign and co-equal nations, " they said.
They have long argued that Labour have failed to put forward an alternative to the government's deficit reduction plan and would simply borrow more to pay for a short-term stimulus.
"We look forward, under these agreements, to the continued reduction in U.S. forces and the normalization of bilateral relations as two sovereign and co-equal nations, " the two said in their statement.
We are now forecasting a moderate reduction in shipment numbers across all divisions going forward.
As I understand it, the pay-fors they put forward will require a change in the caps, a reduction in the caps agreed to in the Budget Control Act.
The methods the super rich use to defer paying capital gains taxes, such as variable pre-paid forward contracts (PVFs), are perfectly legal tax-reduction strategies available to anyone.
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And hopefully it will result in a broad agreement on significant deficit reduction that then also allows the Congress to move forward with making sure that the United States of America does not for the first time in its history default on its obligations.
The commitment, the guarantee that it provides, needs to be retained and that our approach is to find the savings that we can within the program, as we have demonstrated in the past and going forward as we deal with long-term deficits and debt reduction, while maintaining that guarantee.
Democrats expected Conrad to put forward a Democratic budget that would have been the first detailed deficit reduction plan in three years, if passed by the committee.
The bipartisan compromise on deficit reduction was important in terms of putting us on sounder fiscal footing going forward.
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Biden said he hoped there is still a path forward to allow the White House and congressional leaders to reach agreement on a major deficit reduction deal -- one that has so far eluded them despite optimism in the past.
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The Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction plan that the Campaign to Fix the Debt has advocated is a clear way forward to avoid another crisis this summer, when the debt ceiling comes up for review again.
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And he, as you know because of the talks he initiated, led by the Vice President, wants to move forward and get some -- find some common ground with Republicans on long-term deficit reduction.
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But our overall position about the need to remove from the process those things that seem to us to be wholly unrelated to a deficit reduction and spending cut and funding bill should be removed in order to allow this process to move forward.
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