Last December a bipartisan majority of President Obama’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform surprised skeptics with ...
The current debate over extending the payroll tax cut well demonstrates that policymakers often mean different things when ...
Although the nation’s economic and fiscal challenges are daunting, Diane Lim Rogers, The Concord Coalition’s chief economist, encourages ...
Fitch Ratings on Monday affirmed the U.S. government’s AAA rating but lowered its long-term rating outlook from “stable” ...
With the national debt reaching the $15 trillion mark this month, average citizens are showing a keener appreciation ...
In the wake of the super committee’s failure last week, Congress faces some key decisions on expiring policies ...
The congressional “super committee” charged with recommending at least $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction for the next decade ...
How many Iowans would be prepared to accept cuts in agricultural subsidies as part of a comprehensive deficit-reduction ...
President Obama signed the first regular appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2012 into law last Friday. The legislation ...
It is now a little under one week until the deadline for the congressional joint committee on deficit ...
While there are many places in the federal budget where taxpayer dollars could be saved, simply “cutting waste” ...
The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider the constitutionality of the legislation approved last year to revamp ...
