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Intro -- EXPEDITED RESCISSION AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL FUNDING: AN EXAMINATION -- EXPEDITED RESCISSION AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL FUNDING: AN EXAMINATION -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: EXPEDITED RESCISSION BILLS IN THE 111TH AND 112TH CONGRESSES: COMPARISONS AND ISSUES -- SUMMARY -- BACKGROUND -- EXPEDITED RESCISSION PROPOSALS IN THE 112TH CONGRESS -- EXPEDITED RESCISSION PROPOSALS IN THE 111TH CONGRESS -- COMPARING PROVISIONS IN EXPEDITED RESCISSION BILLS -- SOME POSSIBLE ISSUES FOR CONGRESS -- Budgetary Savings -- Some Figures Derived from Existing Data -- Deterrent Effect -- Implementation and Impact -- Breadth of Coverage -- Prerogatives of the Legislative and Executive Branches -- Constitutionality -- Priorities of Federal Spending -- Relations Between the President and Congress -- OUTLOOK -- End Notes -- Chapter 2: STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM CARPER. HEARING ON ''ENHANCING THE PRESIDENT'S AUTHORITY TO ELIMINATE WASTEFUL SPENDING AND REDUCE THE BUDGET DEFICIT'' -- Chapter 3: TESTIMONY OF MAYA MACGUINEAS, PRESIDENT, THE COMMITTEE FOR A RESPONSIBLE BUDGET. HEARING ON ''ENHANCING THE PRESIDENT'S AUTHORITY TO ELIMINATE WASTEFUL SPENDING AND REDUCE THE BUDGET DEFICIT'' -- Chapter 4: STATEMENT OF VIRGINIA A. MCMURTRY, SPECIALIST IN AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT, CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE. HEARING ON ''ENHANCING THE PRESIDENT'S AUTHORITY TO ELIMINATE WASTEFUL SPENDING AND REDUCE THE BUDGET DEFICIT'' -- RESCISSION ACTIVITY SINCE 1974 -- Ford and Carter Administration (1974-1981) -- Reagan Administration (1981-1989) -- Administration of George H.W. Bush (1989-1993) -- Clinton Administration (1993-2001) -- RESCISSION ACTIONS UNDER THE LINE ITEM VETO ACT OF 1996 -- RESCISSIONS SINCE 2001 -- George W. Bush. Administration -- Developments During the Obama Administration -- SOME CONCLUDING THOUGHTS