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I was joined by Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L.

We often talk in broad strokes about how “mandatory spending” -- spending that happens automatically based on eligibility criteria set into law by Congress -- is growing as a share of the

Demographic change and its effect on the economy and the budget was a main topic of discussion at the 10th Annual Peter G Peterson Fou

During the latest Facing the Future, I was joined by Concord Coalition Executive Director

During the latest Facing the Future, I was joined by Concord Coalition Executive Director

The federal deficit won’t be eliminated just by cutting waste, contrary to the impression that some elected officials and political candidates try to give the public.

“A lot of people now think that alternative facts had to do with the Trump campaign … we think it started way before that,” said Morgan Marietta.

On the latest Facing the Future, Alice Rivlin is remembered as a valued colleague, a trailblazer and a policy expert

The spotlight shifted to fiscal policy at a Fox News town hall program with Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg Sunday in New Hampshire when he

Although the tax filing season is over, the Senate Finance Committee seems intent on resurrecting the question of whether to extend certain tax breaks -- known as “extenders” -- that expi