An economically "sustainable" debt is one that does not rise faster than our means to ultimately pay it ...
The political stalemate over taxes and the debt limit continues, with President Obama saying a deal needs to ...
Scaling back government subsidies in the tax code, as recommended by a number of bipartisan panels, remains a ...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released projections last week that Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby said ...
Lawmakers received a stark warning last week from a host of prominent economic and federal policy experts: The ...
Congress and the White House are accelerating their budget and debt limit negotiations amid growing concerns about the ...
Transportation spending will likely return to the agenda on Capitol Hill in the months ahead. The highway authorization ...
Elected officials often approach discussions about deficit reduction as a zero-sum game in which compromise amounts to defeat. ...
Six diverse organizations offered proposals for broad fiscal reform last week at the second annual “Fiscal Summit” in ...
Later today House Republicans plan to vote down an initial request from the administration to approve an increase ...
With an eye on the need to raise the federal debt limit soon, administration officials and six congressional ...
President Obama on Wednesday will propose a broad plan to reduce significantly deficits in the coming years, according ...