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Analysis: How will the federal government handle a much larger national debt after big economic stimulus spending?
US Capitol, Washington, DC, USA. Image via WikipediaGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise. From: Public AgendaUncle Sam's High-Wire ActAs the projections for the national debt keep going worse and worse...
Commission on how best to strengthen the budget process used by federal lawmakers
Ida May Fuller, the first Social Security recipient. Image via WikipediaGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise. From: The Pew Charitable TrustsPeterson-Pew Commission on Budget ReformThe Peterson-Pew Comm...
President Obama's health care reform proposals
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Image via WikipediaGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise. From: Concord CoalitionWashington Budget Report: March 9, 2009Health care reform aims to control spen...
Week's activity from The Concord Coalition Washington Budget Report
Image via WikipediaGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise. From: Concord CoalitionFrom The Concord Coalition Washington Budget Report: February 23, 2009[...]Completing FY 2009 Appropriations and War Suppl...
How much do we really owe in federal financial obligations?
Government reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise. From: Peter G Peterson FoundationWhat is the Real National Debt? "How exactly does a $56.4 trillion bill add up?" you ask. We know that the federal government car...
Dec. 10th is the deadline for students to enter the Students Face Up to the Nation's Finances contest
Government reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise. From: Facing Up to the Nation's FinancesStudents Face Up to the Nation's FinancesThe Federal Budget Deficit And The National Debt: Let's Hear Your Plan! The Challen...
Tell Tom Brokaw to question candidates in second presidential debate about our nation's fiscal future
Tom Brokaw.Image by Getty Images via DaylifeGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise. From: Peter J. Peterson FoundationDemand Answers From The Next Presidential Debates!In the first presidential debate las...
Effect of the rescue portion of bailout bill on nation's debt and deficits
Government reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise.From: EconomistMom.comThe Rescue Bill Is Signed, and the Market Is DownOctober 3rd, 2008 . by economistmom[...]Here’s how the official CBO cost estimate describes...
How to bailout the bailout
Government reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise.From: Taxpayers for Common Sense EMAIL TO A FRIEND Your Name: ...
Comment on the financial services bailout bill at PublicMarkup.org
US House Financial Services Committee.Image via WikipediaGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise.From: Sunlight FoundationEmergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008On Sunday, September 28, congressional ...
Washington policymakers must budget for the bailout
Washington, DC at night.Image via WikipediaGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise.From: The Concord CoalitionFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Friday, September 26, 2008 CONCORD COALITION URGES POLICYMAKERS TO BUDGET...
Major party presidential candidates out-promising, out-spending each other
Government reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise.From: National Taxpayers UnionFor Immediate Release Sep 25, 2008For Further Information, Contact:Peter J. Sepp, Natasha Altamirano, (703) 683-5700 As Election Day ...
Main obstacle to building public support for the difficult choices we face is mistrust of government
Washington, DC.Image via WikipediaGovernment reform orgs. deliver news on major events within their areas of expertise.From: Concord CoalitionConcord Coalition, Viewpoint Learning, Public Agenda Research Initiative Reveals Americans are Willing to Sa...
