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 ...
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 ...
Wall Street recorded one of the most volatile weeks in its history as investors last week reacted to ...
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 ...
Projections by the Congressional Budget Office make it clear that future choices about tax policy -- and particularly ...
The new debt limit law includes a trigger that would impose severe spending cuts if legislation to reduce ...