TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Statement of Constitutional and Legal Authority
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Retirement Secured
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A Nation Protected
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A Budget Process Reformed
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A Responsible, Balanced Budget
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Appendix I: Summary T
ables
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Appendix II: Economic Benefits of Deficit Reduction
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Appendix III: Reconciliation
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