Public Pension Transparency Legislation Introduced – No More Bailouts

02152011 • www.drscoundrels.com

During a press conference in the Capitol last week, Congressman Nunes and Senator Burr were joined by the bill’s principal co-authors, including Senator John Thune (SD), Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (WI-1), and Government Reform and Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa (CA-49). The press conference was also attended by a coalition of bill supporters including Grover Norquist representing Americans for Tax Reform, Tom Schatz of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, Larry Hart of The American Conservative Union, Pete Sepp on behalf of the National Taxpayers Union, Randy Johnson of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Jim MacDougald on behalf of Free Enterprise Nation, and Steve Woods, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. The legislation introduced in the House today was first introduced by Representative Nunes in December. It provides enhanced transparency for .....[]