Senate ‘Gang of Six’ Silent on Budget

A group consisting of three Democratic and three Republican senators—referred to as the “Gang of Six”—has been quietly working on a bipartisan budget option for over four months, but delays in releasing a proposal have turned optimism into pessimism.
Senate ‘Gang of Six’ Silent on Budget
Andrea Hayley
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BUDGET TALKS: Vice President Joseph Biden walks from the White House to Blair House for a meeting with congressional members Tuesday in Washington. Biden met with a bipartisan, bicameral group of members of Congress to continue work on legislation for deficit reduction. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Andrea Hayley
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Reporting on the business of food, food tech, and Silicon Alley, I studied the Humanities as an undergraduate, and obtained a Master of Arts in business journalism from Columbia University. I love covering the people, and the passion, that animates innovation in America. Email me at andrea dot hayley at epochtimes.com
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