In blunt but appropriate language, Federal Reserve Chairmen Ben Bernanke used a high-profile speech late last week to ...
Although the new congressional super committee has not yet met, its co-chairs say panel members are busy “reviewing ...
New projections from the Congressional Budget Office show a potential path to significantly reduce federal deficits over the ...
Deficit reduction talks this year have largely taken place behind closed doors, without engaging the public in any ...
Congressional leaders last week appointed the joint committee charged with finding most of the savings promised in the ...
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 ...
While the final outcome of the appropriations process this year will likely be affected by negotiations over the ...
This week Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Ok.) proposed a comprehensive plan to reduce projected federal borrowing by $9 trillion ...
WASHINGTON -- As Congress considers a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution, The Concord Coalition said today that ...
Recent reports by Brown University and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) underscore the need for Congress to honestly ...
An economically "sustainable" debt is one that does not rise faster than our means to ultimately pay it ...