The chained CPI has been receiving much attention lately after being included in the latest offers from both the GOP and White House. Some critics of...

The recent offers from the White House and Republican House leadership have shown that both parties appear to be committed to finding a compromise...

With the fiscal cliff only two weeks away and the upcoming holiday season, negotiations for replacing the fiscal cliff with a sensible deficit...

After being included in both the most recent White House and Republican offers, the "chained CPI" has been front and center as a potential piece of...

Monday Morning Quarterbacking – The Washington Redskins stayed in playoff contention Sunday with back-up quarterback Kirk Cousins leading the team to...

Former CBO Director and CRFB Board Member cautioned political leaders in a op-ed in The Hill, that merely finding just enough savings to repeal the...

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) has released a new list of ten wasteful tax expenditures, totaling $130 billion over the next ten years. Whether it is tax...

Reducing federal health spending will play an important role in any long term deficit reduction plan debated over the next year. As lawmakers look to...

Michael Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, writes in Politico that much of the coverage on the fiscal cliff has missed...