Blog

Welcome to our blog – The Bottom Line, where you’ll find up-to-date commentary and analysis on the most important news in the fiscal world. Below is a list of our blog posts.

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Obama Puts Forth Jobs Plan

Today, in a speech at the Brookings Institution, President Obama outlined a strategy designed to accelerate job growth. In particular, he outlined...

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Vote on the Best Way to SAVE Money

Earlier this year, the Administration launched a contest to let federal employees submit ideas to save the government money (at the time, we called...

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Six More FDIC Bank Closings

On Friday evening, the FDIC reported that it has taken over an additional six banks ( Greater Atlantic Bank, Benchmark Bank, AmTrust Bank, The...

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Time for Tax Reform

Today, the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board (PERAB) was scheduled to release its recommendations on reforming the tax code. Although they...

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Bernanke on Fiscal Exit Strategy

On December 3rd, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared before the Senate Banking Committee for the hearing on his nomination to a...

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