With time running short to raise the federal debt limit, Republicans and Democrats are planning votes this week ...
WASHINGTON -- Former members of Congress who serve on The Concord Coalition’s Board of Directors today urged elected ...
As congressional hearings last week made clear, some lawmakers in both parties continue to chafe at a key ...
While the final outcome of the appropriations process this year will likely be affected by negotiations over the ...
Republican lawmakers this week are rallying behind a version of the balanced budget amendment that would enshrine a ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON -- As Congress considers a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution, The Concord Coalition said today that ...
The partisan vortex in Washington is now so strong that it threatens to swallow all rational thought. The partisan ...
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 ...