Apr 14, 2017 ... Arizona House Speaker J.D. Mesnard quoted Thomas Jefferson in a ... a state  legislator in 1798, then Vice President Thomas Jefferson wrote, ... BOTTOM LINE:  Jefferson expressed support for a constitutional amendment for a balanced ...  Thomas Jefferson strongly backed a balanced budget amendment,” ...
Thomas Jefferson expressed "strong support" for a balanced budget amendment  in 1798. — PolitiFact Virginia on Friday, September 9th, 2011. Page 1 of 1.
Sep 3, 2011 ... Thomas Jefferson expressed strong support for it in 1798. ... Senate failed – by  one vote – to send a Balanced Budget Amendment to the states.
Jan 8, 2018 ... Although the inclusion of a balanced budget amendment as part of the ..... The  unprecedented magnitude of the deficits incurred during the Great Depression of  the 1930s ... 1 Letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Taylor, November 26, 1798.  .... President Bill Clinton also expressed support for a balanced.
Jun 17, 2015 ... Thomas Jefferson assumed the presidency in 1801 promising to ... which strongly  supported frugality in the federal government.3 .... In 1798 Thomas Jefferson  wrote, “I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our constitution …  ... 35 In modern times, a Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) has ...
Thomas Jefferson expressed "strong support" for a balanced budget amendment in 1798.