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Concord Coalition Says That Deteriorating Fiscal Outlook Should Be Addressed On The Campaign Trail

Press Release

01 Aug, 2008
Concord Coalition Hires Charles Konigsberg as Chief Budget Counsel

Press Release

10 Jul, 2008
Concord Coalition Executive Director Testifies on the Nation's Fiscal Challenges

Press Release

26 Jun, 2008
Can Foreign Creditors Avert America's Day Of Reckoning?

Facing Facts

16 Jun, 2008
Concord Coalition Applauds Adoption of Budget Resolution But Warns That Hard Choices Were Postponed

Press Release

05 Jun, 2008
Concord Coalition Supports Blue Dogs on PAYGO

General Publication

12 May, 2008
Mother's Day Marks Official Launch of EconomistMom.com

Press Release

11 May, 2008
Concord Coalition Hires Diane Lim Rogers As Chief Economist

Press Release

28 Apr, 2008
Taking Back Our Fiscal Future

General Publication

31 Mar, 2008
Concord Coalition Says That Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report Deserves Attention on the Campaign Trail

Press Release

25 Mar, 2008
The House and Senate Debate Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Resolution

Issue Brief

12 Mar, 2008
Will the First Boomer Budget be a Bust?

Issue Brief

03 Mar, 2008
Concord Coalition Warns That Partisan Differences Must Not Poison The Well For Necessary Hard Choices

Press Release

04 Feb, 2008
Concord Coalition Warns That New CBO Numbers Demonstrate Why Fiscal Stimulus Should Not Make The Long-Term Outlook Worse

Press Release

23 Jan, 2008
Honey, I Shrunk The Demographics!

Facing Facts

19 Dec, 2007
Concord Coalition To Honor U.S. Comptroller General David M. Walker With Economic Patriot Award

Press Release

12 Nov, 2007
Concord Coalition Urges Congress Not To Waive PAYGO For AMT Patch

Issue Brief

08 Nov, 2007
Concord Coalition Executive Director Testifies on Fiscal Responsibility Task Force (Testimony)

Press Release

31 Oct, 2007
Joint Statement on the Need for Pay-As-You-Go Discipline

Press Release

30 Oct, 2007
Joint Statement on the Need for Pay-As-You-Go Discipline

Press Release

30 Oct, 2007
Concord Coalition Praises Senators Conrad and Gregg for Bipartisan Initiative to Address Long-Term Fiscal Imbalance

Press Release

18 Sep, 2007
Understanding the Federal Debt Limit

Issue Brief

12 Sep, 2007
SCHIP Extension Poses a Key Test for PAYGO

Issue Brief

07 Sep, 2007
Concord Coalition Releases "Key Questions" and Encourages Voters to Test Candidates' Fiscal Rhetoric

Press Release

07 Sep, 2007
Concord Coalition Says CBO Numbers Show Why Lawmakers Should Look To The Future, Not In The Rear View Mirror

Press Release

23 Aug, 2007
Opportunity '08-America’s Economy: Headed for Crisis (Fact Sheet)

General Publication

09 Aug, 2007
Kabuki Drama over the Budget; Don't Kill the Medicare Trigger

Facing Facts

29 Jul, 2007
Concord Coalition Cautions that Deficit Decline is not Supported by Long-Term Trends

Press Release

11 Jul, 2007
Concord Coalition Applauds Paygo in Budget Resolution, but Warns that Projected Surplus Requires Hard Choices

Press Release

17 May, 2007
Budget Update: Do We Have A Budget?

Issue Brief

09 May, 2007
Betting Both Houses on PAYGO; A Sensible First Step on Health Reform

Facing Facts

24 Apr, 2007
Concord Coalition Says That Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report Deserves Attention on the Campaign Trail

Press Release

23 Apr, 2007
The Budget Process Moves Forward With "Paygo" Intact But Entitlement Reform Missing

Issue Brief

28 Mar, 2007
Statement-Joint Statement on the Need for PAYGO

General Publication

21 Mar, 2007
Senate Budget Committee Adopts Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Resolution

Issue Brief

20 Mar, 2007
The President's FY 2008 Budget: Same Priorities in a New Environment

Issue Brief

01 Mar, 2007
Concord Coalition Urges Bipartisan Negotiations on Shared Fiscal Policy Goals

Press Release

05 Feb, 2007
Concord Coalition Director Robert Bixby's Testimony Before the Senate Budget Committee

General Publication

31 Jan, 2007
The Democrat's Turn; Encouraging Long-Term Fiscal Discipline; and Fiscal Indicators

Facing Facts

29 Jan, 2007
An Open Letter to Congress and Congress: The American People can Handle the Truth

General Publication

24 Jan, 2007
Concord Coalition Says New CBO Numbers Define Necessary Trade-offs in Coming Balanced Budget Debate

Press Release

24 Jan, 2007
Concord Coalition Plausible Budget Outlook

General Publication

24 Jan, 2007
Concord Coalition Leaders Call For Bipartisan Negotiations on Budget Plan and Long-Term Policy

Press Release

05 Jan, 2007
Letter to John Spratt on Paygo Rules

General Publication

04 Jan, 2007
Op-Eds by Executive Director Bob Bixby and Board Member Tim Penny, and an Arlen Specter Op-Ed quoting board members Kerrey

General Publication

13 Dec, 2006
Concord Coalition Hosts Briefing on Public Attitudes and Long-Term Fiscal Challenges

Press Release

06 Dec, 2006
Election Year Paralysis; A Hasty Retreat on Military Health Care; and Fiscal Indicators

Facing Facts

11 Oct, 2006
Concord Coalition's Executive Director to Testify on Long Term Budget Challenges

Press Release

28 Sep, 2006
Concord Coalition Warns That Sustained Deficit Reduction Will Require More Than Revenue Surprises

Press Release

17 Aug, 2006
Concord Coalition's "Key Questions" Encourage Voters to Test the Candidates' Fiscal Rhetoric

Press Release

10 Aug, 2006
Concord Coalition Says Tax Cuts and New Spending Programs in "Trifecta" Bill Should Not Be Debt Financed

Press Release

03 Aug, 2006
Concord Coalition Warns Against Fiscal Euphoria

Press Release

11 Jul, 2006
Estate Tax Policy

Issue Brief

07 Jun, 2006
Concord Coalition's Ed Lorenzen Testifies Before House Budget Committee in Support of Modified Line Item Veto

Press Release

25 May, 2006
Adrift Without a Compass; The Improving Health of the Elderly: No Magic Bullet for Medicare; and Fiscal Indicators

Facing Facts

14 May, 2006
Concord Coalition Warns Tough Choices Must Be Made on Entitlement Programs

Press Release

01 May, 2006
Red Ink Alert: Tax Reconciliation Conferees Considering Budget Busting Gimmicks

Issue Brief

29 Mar, 2006
Document-Red Ink Alert: Tax Reconciliation Conferees Considering Budget Busting Gimmicks

General Publication

29 Mar, 2006
Checklist for a Fiscally Responsible Budget

Issue Brief

14 Mar, 2006
Concord Coalition Releases Checklist for a Fiscally Responsible Budget

Press Release

14 Mar, 2006
Seven Signs of Fiscal Sense: An Analysis of the President's Fiscal Year 2007 Budget

Issue Brief

27 Feb, 2006
Concord Coalition Releases Analysis of President's Budget, Says Budget Falls Short of Criteria for Fiscal Sense

Press Release

24 Feb, 2006
Concord Coalition Urges Congress to Approve Debt Limit Increase with Measures to Restore Fiscal Discipline

Press Release

17 Feb, 2006
The Politics of Fiscal Diversion; Entitlement Reform Lessons from Abroad; and Fiscal Indicators

Facing Facts

09 Feb, 2006
President's Budget Paints Unlikely Picture

General Publication

06 Feb, 2006
Concord Coalition Says President's Budget Does Not Make Realistic Tradeoffs

Press Release

06 Feb, 2006
Seven Signs of Fiscal Sense: What to Look for in the President's Budget

Issue Brief

03 Feb, 2006
Concord Coalition Outlines Criteria for Evaluating President Bush's Fiscal Year 2007 Budget

Press Release

03 Feb, 2006
The CBO January Baseline: A Deceptively Benign Outlook

Issue Brief

01 Feb, 2006
Understanding the Federal Debt Limit

Issue Brief

30 Jan, 2006
Concord Coalition Says That New CBO Projections Demonstrate the Need for Hard Choices

Press Release

26 Jan, 2006
Chart-Basebline Deficit Projections: January 2006

General Publication

26 Jan, 2006
Notice-Notice to Concord Coalition Members

General Publication

02 Jan, 2006
Concord Coalition Releases "Seven Signs of Fiscal Sense"; Says Congress Should Quit While It's Ahead on the Deficit

Press Release

19 Dec, 2005
Concord Coalition Unveils Portable Debt Clock

Press Release

13 Dec, 2005
NY Times Ad-New York Times Ad: A "Deficit Reduction" Plan Should Reduce the Deficit (Not Increase It!)

General Publication

11 Dec, 2005
Concord Coalition Leaders Call for a Realistic Deficit Reduction Plan

Press Release

09 Dec, 2005
Panel Discussion at Concord's Economic Patriot's Dinner

General Publication

29 Nov, 2005
CONCORD COALITION NAMES ED LORENZEN AS POLICY DIRECTOR

Press Release

15 Nov, 2005
Concord Coalition Says Congress Should Use Spending and Tax Cut "Reconciliation" Package to Reduce the Deficit

Press Release

14 Nov, 2005
The Fiscal Lessons of Katrina; A Free Appetizer on the Social Security Menu and Fiscal Indicators

Facing Facts

09 Nov, 2005
President Clinton's Speech at Concord's Economic Patriot's Dinner

General Publication

01 Nov, 2005
Concord Coalition Calls for "Pork" Rescission and Tax Cut Freeze in Response to Katrina

Press Release

16 Sep, 2005
Concord Coalition Warns that 10-Year Deficit Could Reach $5.7 Trillion

Press Release

15 Aug, 2005
Good News, Bad News on the Budget; Why Soaking the Rich Won't Solve Social Security; and Fiscal Indicators

Facing Facts

01 Aug, 2005
Concord Coalition Warns Against Fiscal Euphoria

Press Release

13 Jul, 2005
Social Security Series-Raising the Social Security Taxable Earnings Cap: Real Reform or Another Placebo?

General Publication

06 Jul, 2005
Fact Sheet-Relevant Numbers on the Federal Debt

General Publication

01 Jul, 2005
CSIS, Concord Coalition to Convene Bipartisan Social Security Reform Conference

Press Release

30 Jun, 2005
Watchdog Groups Call for Offsetting the Costs of Tax and Entitlement Measures to Halt Expansion of Deficits and Debt

Press Release

23 Jun, 2005
Joint Statement The Need for Pay-As-You-Go Discipline

General Publication

23 Jun, 2005
Social Security Series-Private Accounts: Should They Be Voluntary or Mandatory?

General Publication

22 Jun, 2005
Social Security Series-Automatic Cost Growth Drives the Problem

General Publication

10 May, 2005
Concord Coalition says that President Bush's Benefit Proposal is a Positive Step in the Social Security Debate

Press Release

29 Apr, 2005
Social Security Series-There is No Free Lunch

General Publication

26 Apr, 2005
Concord Coalition Reminds Lawmakers that when Tackling Social Security there is no "Free Lunch"

Press Release

26 Apr, 2005
Social Security Series-A Real Fix for Social Security Requires An Increase in National Saving

General Publication

13 Apr, 2005
Social Security Series- Social Security's Financial Problems: How Should We View Them?

General Publication

29 Mar, 2005
Social Security Series- Social Security's Financial Problems: How Should We View Them?

General Publication

29 Mar, 2005
Concord Coalition Warns that Focus on Trust Fund Solvency Ignores the Key Long-Term Issues

Press Release

23 Mar, 2005

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