Comment on Obama Debt Commission: Erskine Bowles, Alan Simpson To Chair Panel, Says Obama Official

Obama Debt Commission: Erskine Bowles, Alan Simpson To Chair Panel, Says Obama Official

WASHINGTON — Determined to have a deficit commission with or without Congress' backing, President Barack Obama plans to announce on Thursday that he is establishing a panel similar to – although weaker than_ the one lawmakers rejected. Former White House chief of staff Erskine Bowles and former Republican Senate Whip Alan Simpson would lead the panel, a senior administration official said Tuesday.

 

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