 balanced budget would increase job growth this has been the week of the dueling budgets both house republicans and senate democrats have introduced dramatically different budgets these budgets underscore the significant differences betwen the parties in their views of how to deal with the debt and move the country forward a former congressional budget office director douglas holtzeakin predicts that the republican budget plan would result in more economic growth and consequently more jobs how does he reach that conclusion get details  newsyahoocom blogs ticket formercongressionalbudgetchiefbalancedbudgetincrea 