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David Gergen Says It’s Time for New American Leadership

Jul 6, 2022
Special Guest: David Gergen, Tori Gorman, Phil Smith
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In honor of the July 4th holiday, this week on Facing the Future, we are once again running our recent program with David Gergen,  advisor to four US presidents (Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton), CNN political commentator, and professor at Harvard’s…
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David Gergen: It’s Time for Baby Boomers to Pass the Baton

Jun 8, 2022
Special Guest: David Gergen, Tori Gorman, Phil Smith
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This week on Facing the Future, it’s time for the Baby Boomer generation to step aside and let Gen-X, Millennials, and Gen-Z lead the way towards solving some of our country’s most pressing problems. So says David Gergen, advisor to…
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Congress has a Tall Agenda and a Short Clock

May 12, 2022
Special Guest: Jon Lieber, Tori Gorman
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This week on Facing the Future, we spoke with one of the top experts on Congressional process and economic policy – Jon Lieber, managing director for the Eurasia Group’s United States Practice.   Lieber has extensive experience in top policy positions…
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Sizing up the Biden FY 2023 Budget

Mar 31, 2022
Special Guest: Tori Gorman, Steve Robinson
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This week on Facing the Future, Concord Coalition Policy Director Tori Gorman, Chief Economist Steve Robinson, and I took a look at President Biden’s newly released Fiscal Year 2023 $5.8 Trillion federal budget proposal, measuring the new spending and revenue…
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Leadership in Time of Crisis

Feb 23, 2022
Special Guest: Professor David Gergen
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This week on Facing the Future, we got a rare opportunity to speak about leadership in a time of crisis with a real scholar of presidential politics: Professor David Gergen of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. Gergen served as a…
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Cutting it Close on Shutdown and Default

Oct 1, 2021
Special Guest: Bill Hoagland, Joe Minarik
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This week on Facing the Future, we got a bipartisan view of a big week in Washington from two veteran Capitol Hill staffers, Bill Hoagland, senior vice president of the Bipartisan Policy Center, and Joe Minarik, senior vice president and director of…
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Biden Presents His Budget

Jun 3, 2021
Special Guest: Marc Goldwein, Steve Robinson
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This week on Facing the Future, we took a close look at President Biden’s much-awaited Fiscal Year 2022 federal budget. My first guest was Marc Goldwein, Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director of the Committee for a Responsible…
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A Blue Dog’s Perspective on Fiscally Responsible Investment

May 19, 2021
Special Guest: Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux
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This week's guest on Facing the Future was Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-7th). In addition to serving on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, she Chairs the Blue Dog Coalition's Task Force on Fiscal Responsibility and Government Reform. We discussed…
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UnRepresented and UnSustainable

Apr 28, 2021
Special Guest: Andrew Rodney, Maya MacGuineas, David Walker
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This week on Facing the Future Tori Gorman and I went to the movies, an appropriate thing to do following the Oscars. We looked at some fiscal policy aspects of an award-winning documentary called UnRepresented, which deals with the influence…
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The Skinny on Biden’s Budget

Apr 14, 2021
Special Guest: Richard Jackson, Tori Gorman, Steve Robinson
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Narrow Margins Call for Compromise

Jan 6, 2021
Special Guest: Bob Bixby, Tim Penny
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On the latest Facing the Future, I was joined by Concord Coalition Executive Director, Bob Bixby, and former Congressman from Minnesota, Tim Penny. We discussed challenges facing the incoming Biden administration and the new Congress as we begin 2021,…
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Building Bridges for People and Policy

Dec 10, 2020
Special Guest: Bob Bixby, Tori Gorman, Phil Smith, Dr. Mark Zandi, Kwanza Hall
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On the latest Facing the Future, I was joined by Concord Coalition Executive Director, Bob Bixby, Concord's Policy Director, Tori Gorman, Concord's National Field Director, Phil Smith, Dr. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, and Kwanza Hall, Congressman for…
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