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Lieberman Plan Considers Economy, Control of Deficit.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, July, 2003

By David Lightman, The Hartford Courant, Conn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 24--WASHINGTON--Joe Lieberman today will detail his ambitious jobs and tax package when he visits Sikorsky Aircraft workers in Stratford -- a package that likely would cost the already-strapped federal government an extra tens of billions of dollars.

Lieberman, like many of his rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination, is caught in a familiar election ...uagmire. He wants to promise lots of economic relief -- and knows voters will be looking to him for just that -- but at the same time has to be careful he does not look fiscally irresponsible by adding to the deficit.

If anything, said David Kusnet, visiting fellow at Washington's Economic...

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