Fitch Ratings on Monday affirmed the U.S. government’s AAA rating but lowered its long-term rating outlook from “stable” ...
While there are many places in the federal budget where taxpayer dollars could be saved, simply “cutting waste” ...
Nearly 200 Iowa residents slipped into the role of congressional deficit-cutters on Monday night, and in many cases ...
Time is running short for members of the congressional “super committee,” which has until a week from tomorrow ...
Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) received the 2011 Paul E. Tsongas Economic Patriot Award at ...
Will Congress be able to approve a plan this year to significantly reduce deficits over the coming decade? ...
Douglas Elmendorf, director of the Congressional Budget Office, last week outlined some of the difficulties facing ...
Republicans and Democrats on the congressional super committee proposed two widely divergent deficit-reduction plans last week, ...
Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (“super committee”) have a timing problem that compounds their ...
DURHAM AND CONCORD, N.H. -- The University of New Hampshire’s Whittemore School of Business and Economics and School ...
As elected officials weighed reforms that could put the federal budget on a sustainable track, the AARP last ...
If the super committee on deficit reduction continues to lock itself away in a congressional cloister, the public ...
