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John Kasich: As chairman of the House Budget Committee (1995-2001), was a lead architect and chief House sponsor of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, a bipartisan agreement with the Clinton administration that helped produce the first federal budget surpluses since the late 1960s.
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- Date
- 1997-08
- Evaluations
- House Speaker Newt Gingrich, per Bloomberg
- https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-07-30/kasich-s-bid-powered-by-fans-from-ohio-and-lehman
- Said
- more than any single man... responsible for balancing the budget
- Url
- https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-07-30/kasich-s-bid-powered-by-fans-from-ohio-and-lehman
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- bill
- What
- As chairman of the House Budget Committee (1995-2001), was a lead architect and chief House sponsor of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, a bipartisan agreement with the Clinton administration that helped produce the first federal budget surpluses since the late 1960s.
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- Did John Kasich Help Balance the Federal Budget as Budget Chairman? · Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget · accessed 2026-09-21
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