Balanced budget amendment showdown nears in Congress
As the House opens debate on a constitutional balanced budget amendment supporters led by President Bush push for passage while opponents warn of court and policy limits. The plan would take effect in 1998 and require two thirds House and Senate approval plus ratification by 38 states.
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