August 21, 2011
Deficit Committee Includes Faces Familiar to Nonprofits
Nonprofit advocates are looking for ways to influence the Congressional committee that has been asked to find ways to trim the budget deficit by at least $1.2-trillion over the next decade. Some of the members—six each from the Senate and House, evenly split between Democrats and Republicans—are familiar to nonprofit experts. Among them:
- Sen. Max Baucus, Democrat of Montana, chairs the Senate Finance Committee, which holds sway over tax matters that affect
