Alan Simpson

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Simpson, Bowles Offer New Plan to Avoid Cuts

By Associated Press February 22, 2013

Former Wyoming Sen. Alan Simpson is offering a new plan to avoid automatic spending cuts set to hit March 1 absent a bipartisan deficit-reduction deal.

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Category: News Tags: alan simpson, bipartisan, economy, sequester, spending cuts

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Alan Simpson Talks Fiscal Cliff on The Daily Show

By Trevor T. Trujillo December 6, 2012

Former Senator for the state of Wyoming, Alan Simpson, appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Wednesday night.

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Category: Casper News, News, Wyoming News Tags: 'fiscal cliff', alan simpson, debt, economy, wyoming

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Simpson, Bowles Blast Debt Impasse

By Associated Press November 22, 2011

The former chairmen of President Barack Obama's deficit committee say they're deeply disappointed by the failure of a congressional supercommittee to come to an agreement over how to slash the federal deficit

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Category: Associated Press Tags: alan simpson, congressional supercommittee, erskine bowles

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Alan Simpson And Biographer Don Hardy Stop By KTWO Radio [VIDEO]

By Brian Scott November 4, 2011

Senator Alan K. Simpson was elected to the post in the fall of 1978 and served the great state of Wyoming in that capacity until 2006. You would think that after all those years that we, his constituency, would have a pretty good idea of who this fellow was. Not by a long shot.

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Category: Casper News Tags: alan simpson, don hardy, shoot from the lip

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Gorbachev to Speak at UW

By Associated Press October 13, 2011

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming hosts one of the most high-profile world leaders in recent times when former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev visits Friday.

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: alan simpson, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union, university of wyoming

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Senate Committee Hears Budget Testimony [AUDIO]

By Daniel Sandoval March 9, 2011

The U.S. Senate Budget Committee heard testimony Tuesday from the the co-chairs of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.

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Category: Casper News, National News, Politics, Wyoming News Tags: alan simpson, deficits, erskine bowles, national commission on fiscal responsibilty and reform, national debt, Sen. Mike Enzi, senate budget committe

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A Roast For Former Governor Dave Freudenthal: NBC News’ Pete Williams Master Of Ceremonies [AUDIO]

By Brian Scott February 2, 2011

307 Dance academy has a fundraiser coming up with a unique way to say thank you to former Governor Dave Freudenthal for his 8 years of service to the people of Wyoming.

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