On Sept. 8 the national debt increased by over $300 billion, surpassing $20 trillion for the first time ...
The original purpose of creating a statutory debt limit in 1917 was not to prevent the government from ...
Two deadlines converge by coincidence this year. They are not related to one another and the precise consequences ...
Congress voted in February 2018 to again suspend the federal debt limit. On March 1, 2019, it went ...
Many politicians and members of the public who are frustrated with the inability of Congress and the president ...
When The Concord Coalition was founded in 1992, the national debt was on a sharp upward trajectory. Yet ...
This past Saturday marked 20 years since President Bill Clinton signed the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA). ...
The Concord Coalition warned today that the latest attacks on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) threaten to destroy ...
Every year the trustees of Social Security and Medicare issue detailed reports on the financial status of these ...
WASHINGTON -- The Concord Coalition is pleased that the House Budget Committee has voted to advance a budget ...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) provides a critical service for policymakers and the public: projecting the budgetary and ...
Many politicians who want to simultaneously receive credit for promoting fiscal responsibility while avoiding the tough decisions required ...