This week Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Ok.) proposed a comprehensive plan to reduce projected federal borrowing by $9 trillion ...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to work on a plan that ...
Recent reports by Brown University and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) underscore the need for Congress to honestly ...
Although elected officials often talk about tax cuts helping the economy, whether such reductions live up to the ...
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) outlined a budget framework Monday that he said would reduce deficits ...
Both negotiations and the war of words continue over raising the federal debt limit and curbing future deficits. ...
The biggest sticking point in the debt-limit talks has been the disagreement over tax policy. The biggest sticking point ...
An economically "sustainable" debt is one that does not rise faster than our means to ultimately pay it ...
Hundreds of people gathered in several cities around the country last week to wrestle with the difficult decisions ...
The political stalemate over taxes and the debt limit continues, with President Obama saying a deal needs to ...
Scaling back government subsidies in the tax code, as recommended by a number of bipartisan panels, remains a ...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released projections last week that Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby said ...
