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OMB Report Details Automatic Cuts

Last Friday the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a report detailing the effects of automatic spending ...

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Former Treasury Secretaries Lament Budget Politics

The most difficult obstacles to fiscal reform efforts are more political than economic, as several speakers emphasized at ...

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Leaders of Bipartisan Panels Discuss Reform Efforts

Two prominent bipartisan groups produced comprehensive plans in late 2010 to put the federal budget on a sustainable ...

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Gates, Mullen Warn of Risks to National Security

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Michael Mullen said Monday ...

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Concord Coalition To Honor 38 House Members on Thursday for Supporting Bipartisan Fiscal Reform Legislation

WASHINGTON -- This Thursday night The Concord Coalition will honor 38 House members for their courage in voting ...

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Leaders of Bipartisan Panels Say Fiscal Reform Can Be Done

Who says deficit hawks have to be pessimistic? Who says deficit hawks have to be pessimistic? Nearly two years ago ...

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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New Online Tool Puts Budget Pen in Hands of Voters as 2012 Deficit Tops $1 Trillion

Nonpartisan budget simulation game educates and engages voters in budget process Nonpartisan budget simulation game educates and engages voters ...

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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Strengthening of America Forum Highlights Political Obstacles to Fiscal Reform

This week The Concord Coalition and several other organizations kicked off an initiative called Strengthening of America – Our ...

Friday, September 14, 2012

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Questions Raised on Treasury Bond Risks

Today’s extremely low interest rates on U.S. Treasury bonds reflect the widespread belief that they hold little risk. ...

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

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Federal Debt Hits $16 Trillion

Treasury Department figures showed the federal debt passing the $16 trillion mark last week, triggering political charges and ...

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

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‘Strengthening of America’ Initiative Focuses on Reform

With public attention shifting from the party conventions to the fall campaign and the presidential debates that start ...

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

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Bipartisan Group of Former Members of Congress to Host Four Forums on National Fiscal Crisis

WASHINGTON, September 7, 2012 – Former U.S. senators Sam Nunn (D-GA), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Warren Rudman (R-NH), and ...

Friday, September 7, 2012

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