While tax cuts can encourage economic growth, it is important for Congress to remember that some work better ...
In a new report, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has estimated the automatic spending cuts that would occur ...
President Obama yesterday sent Congress the American Jobs Act, a set of proposals that he says will provide ...
It is not inconsistent to provide effective short-term support for the economic recovery while laying the groundwork for ...
Speculation continues over whether congressional Democrats and Republicans might be able to reach some sort of agreement on ...
Many Americans ask why it is so difficult to rein in federal spending. Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth ...
After Republicans and Democrats on the new super committee held separate discussions last week, the co-chairs announced that ...
The administration has lowered its deficit projections from last February but cautions that further action is needed to ...
President Obama plans to speak to Congress Thursday night on ways to bolster the struggling economy while still ...
While elected officials have an obligation to encourage public engagement on the nation’s fiscal challenges, their constituents should ...
In blunt but appropriate language, Federal Reserve Chairmen Ben Bernanke used a high-profile speech late last week to ...
New projections from the Congressional Budget Office show a potential path to significantly reduce federal deficits over the ...