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Over the years, The Concord Coalition has teamed up with members of Congress from across the ideological spectrum and across the nation to facilitate the popular federal budget exercise we call “

Concord Coalition National Field Director Phil Smith and Concord Fiscal Lookout John Bohm from Virginia joined me on the latest Facing the Future.

On Facing the Future, Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L.

At the time, military spending, including spending on homeland security, accounted for 54% of discretionary spending — that is, not-mandatory spending.  But it accounted for only 16% of federal spending overall.

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On Facing the Future, Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby and Urban Institute Fellow Dr.

The Concord Coalition said today that a tax and spending package set to be voted on in the House of Representatives is a stunning display of fiscal irresponsibility.

In a sudden burst of activity, congressional leaders this week reached a tentative agreement on all 12 annual appropriation bills for Fiscal Year 2020, which began on October 1st.

On Facing the Future, Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L.

For those wishing to take a deep dive into national health care spending, there is no better source than the annual report of the actuaries at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.