The Washington Post, July 28th, 1987
SENS. LAWTON CHILES and Pete Domenici, chairman and ranking Republican on the Senate Budget Committee, are supposed to meet today to discuss a "fix" of the budget process. The interesting thing about the likely topics of discussion is how far removed they are from the world in which the rest of us mortals live, and which we are pleased to call real. The goal is to create a terrifying trap that will force everyone, but most of all, of course, the president, to flee to the bargaining table. You do this by reconstructing the Gramm-Rudman guillotine-setting deficit targets and providing for automa...
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