About the Show
Hosted by Robert Bixby, Concord’s Senior Advisor and former Executive Director, the show dives into topics related to U.S. fiscal policy — like health care, taxes, national security, the national debt and more — with budget experts, industry leaders, elected officials and candidates for public office.
Listen to learn more about how the nation’s fiscal and economic challenges — and possible solutions — impact current and future generations.
The show is broadcast on Concord, New Hampshire radio station WKXL each week on Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m., with subsequent rebroadcasts on Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. and Sundays at 11:00 a.m.
This week on Facing the Future, we take a detour up to New Hampshire as we start 2023. We are about a year away from the next New Hampshire Presidential primary. But the Democratic National Committee (DNC) recently voted -…
This week on Facing the Future, we look at some of the thorny short and long-term tax questions facing Congress in the waning days of 2022. To help us sift through the morass of tax policy options and how they…
This week on Facing the Future, we hear excerpts from a special event held recently at the National Press Club to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Concord Coalition’s founding. We convened an all-star panel of leading experts each of…
This week on Facing the Future, we had the privilege once again to welcome Dr. Michael Osterholm back on the program. Dr. Osterholm is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota,…
This week on Facing the Future, Tori Gorman filled in for Bob Bixby as host and spoke with influential economist Claudia Sahm. Claudia’s resume includes important advisory roles with the Federal Reserve and the Council of Economic Advisors for the…
This week on Facing the Future, we turn to our in-house panel, including Concord Coalition policy director Tori Gorman and chief economist Steve Robinson, to assess the state of the federal deficit according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Plus…
