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FAIRFAX, Va., May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mr. Alfred Grasso, President and Chief Executive Officer, The MITRE Corporation, has been elected to lead AFCEA International. Mr. Grasso will serve as Chairman of the Board and will oversee the Association's Executive Committee and Compensation Committee and participate on the AFCEA Educational Foundation Board of Directors. He succeeds Ms. Natalie Givans, Senior Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton, in this position.
Mr. Grasso has been a long time member of AFCEA and has served as the Vice Chair for the past two years, as well as previously serving on the Association's Executive Committee and Board as well as the Audit and Governance Committees. He is currently the Co-Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee.
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AUGUSTA - Gov.-elect Paul LePage on Tuesday named the members of a 10-person team charged with crafting a two-year budget that addresses a $1 billion shortfall without breaking his campaign promise to hold the line on taxes and forgo "budget gimmicks.
LePage chose Rep. Sawin Millett Jr., a Waterford Republican and former state finance commissioner, to co-lead his budget-drafting team as it grapples with the triple whammy of rising government costs, flat revenue projections and the end of federal stimulus funding.
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SALEM, Ore. State Rep. Dan Doyle stepped down as co-chairman of the Legislature's powerful budget committee Wednesday amid an ongoing state investigation into his re-election campaign finance report.
The announcement came from House Speaker Karen Minnis, who said the Republican lawmaker resigned from the Joint Ways and Means Committee so he could "devote his full attention" to the investigation.
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Wisconsin Republicans and Democrats continue to have differences over legislative process, the latest example coming during the Joint Committee on Finance budget briefings.
Some Democrats complained on Tuesday they weren't given enough time by co-chairs Rep. Robin Vos, R-Burlington, and Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, to ask budget questions of state department heads.
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The 2007 General Assembly was skidding toward its midnight adjournment deadline late Wednesday with Democrats saying they and Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell were closing in on a compromise budget plan.
The co-chairman of the legislature's Finance Committee, state Rep. Cameron Staples, D-New Haven, said at 10 p.m. that, "It's possible there could be a broad outline (of a budget deal with Rell) by midnight.
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BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 1997--National Auto Finance Co. Inc. (NASDAQ:NAFI) announced an agreement Tuesday with Team Car Sales, a ...
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Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to ease environmental standards survived the Legislature's first swing of the budget axe Tuesday.
But state Rep. Robin Vos, R-Burlington, a co-chairman of the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee, offered assurances his Republican-dominated panel would remain independent of the state's executive branch. The JFC will spend the next several weeks reworking the budget.
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For decades - through political upheaval and wars and wild bouts of deficits or inflation - the debt of the United States has always been rated AAA, the gold standard of creditworthiness by which all nations are compared. That was true before President Barack Obama published his budget, with its projections of huge American deficits over the next decade and beyond. And it was as true after those estimates were published. Of course, had it been the United States Widget Co. projecting red ink as far as the eye could see, no one would lend it a dime.
Washington did get a warning from Moody's, an investor service that rates the sovereign debt of nations: Without action to cut the deficit or a faster-than-expected recovery, the projections for the decade "will at some point put pressure on t...
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... identified in the past two administration budgets (and reflected in the so-called "Green Book"), inc...In 2007, the Department of Finance stated that, in order to enhance the government's ...