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Last updated on November 21, 2024.

James Allen "Jim" Nussle is an American businessman and retired politician who has been president and chief executive officer of the Credit Union National Association since 2014. A former member of the Republican Party, Nussle served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007 and was the Republican nominee for the 2006 Iowa gubernatorial election, losing to Democrat Chet Culver, before his appointment as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2007 by President George W. Bush, an office he retained until 2009. On January 6, 2021, Nussle announced he was no longer a member of the Republican Party following the attempted insurrection of the U.S. Capitol.

Born: June 27, 1960

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The reform of government needs to continue.

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There's a fine line in being too specific so you can't be too flexible, and being too vague in being specific and people not thinking it's meaningful.

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Near-term deficits are temporary and manageable if - and only if - we keep spending in check, the tax burden low and the economy growing.

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I don't think anyone should pick a candidate for any office based solely on gender. That would be, I believe, a mistake.

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Certainly accountability of government is what people are clamoring for; they want to know that when lawmakers make a promise or a proposal, you can actually accomplish it.

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The budget is tight, and that is exactly where we want it to be and where we need it to be.

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There will be fiscal issues that are appropriate to discuss.

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There is no question we are having a difficult time rounding up the votes.

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