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Concord Coalition Hosts Briefing on Public Attitudes and Long-Term Fiscal Challenges

WASHINGTON, DC -- On Tuesday, December 12th the Concord Coalition will host the unveiling of two new public ...

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

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Concord Coalition's Executive Director to Testify on Long Term Budget Challenges

WASHINGTON -- Robert Bixby, Executive Director of The Concord Coalition, will testify Thursday, September 28th, before the Senate ...

Thursday, September 28, 2006

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Concord Coalition Warns That Sustained Deficit Reduction Will Require More Than Revenue Surprises

WASHINGTON -- With today's budget update by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) showing the deficit shrinking from $318 billion ...

Thursday, August 17, 2006

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Concord Coalition's "Key Questions" Encourage Voters to Test the Candidates' Fiscal Rhetoric

WASHINGTON -- The Concord Coalition today released “Key Questions Voters Should Ask Candidates About the Budget, Social Security ...

Thursday, August 10, 2006

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Concord Coalition Says Tax Cuts and New Spending Programs in "Trifecta" Bill Should Not Be Debt Financed

WASHINGTON - With the Senate expected to vote this week on the so-called "Trifecta" bill, which includes a ...

Thursday, August 3, 2006

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Concord Coalition Warns Against Fiscal Euphoria

WASHINGTON -- With the Bush Administration's Mid-Session Review today projecting that very strong revenue growth will cause a ...

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

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Estate Tax Policy

The Senate is scheduled to soon hold a vote on permanent estate tax repeal--its first such vote ...

Wednesday, June 7, 2006

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Concord Coalition's Ed Lorenzen Testifies Before House Budget Committee in Support of Modified Line Item Veto

WASHINGTON -- Ed Lorenzen, Policy Director of The Concord Coalition, testified today before the House Budget Committee in support ...

Thursday, May 25, 2006

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Concord Coalition Warns Tough Choices Must Be Made on Entitlement Programs

WASHINGTON -- With today's release of the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees' reports showing a combined long-term ...

Monday, May 1, 2006

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Red Ink Alert: Tax Reconciliation Conferees Considering Budget Busting Gimmicks

WASHINGTON -- Congress is in the process of completing work on the tax reconciliation bill called for in the ...

Wednesday, March 29, 2006

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Checklist for a Fiscally Responsible Budget

As Congress begins work on the Fiscal Year 2007 budget resolution, The Concord Coalition offers the following checklist ...

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

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Concord Coalition Releases Checklist for a Fiscally Responsible Budget

WASHINGTON -- Today, the Concord Coalition issued its “Checklist for a Fiscally Responsible Budget Resolution.” This issue brief ...

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

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