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Roll Call Highlights CRFB's Commitment to a Bipartisan Solution
Read moreIt's clear that any solution to control our rising debt will have to be bipartisan, not only to enact savings put to see them through and ensure they...
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Let's Add on Instead of Claw-Back
Read moreYou might think we're about to talk about Social Security reform or how to reform the Sustainable Growth Rate. But what we're actually talking about...
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‘Line’ Items: Go (Big) Time Edition
Read moreTime is Short and We Need to Go Long – The clock is ticking on the Super Committee as its November 23 deadline is now just a week and a half away. It...
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Again on the Facts of the Chained CPI
Read moreIt's amazing how sequences in Washington can repeat themselves. Back in June, when switching to the chained CPI was talked about as an option in the...
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Revisiting the Feldstein-Feenberg-MacGuineas Cap
Read moreBoth parties are studying cuts in tax expenditures (TEs) as a means to reduce the federal deficit. Super Committee Republicans have offered a proposal...
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CRFB's Go Big Resource Page for Citizens
Read moreHow does an average American get more involved in the Go Big effort? Today, CRFB posted a Citizens' Resource Page to answer just that. As you can...
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Democrats and Republicans Making Efforts Toward a Deal
Read moreThis week has seen the emergence of another set of broad outlines from the Democrats and Republicans on the Super Committee, in a process that is...
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Congressman Chaffetz Releases Social Security Plan
Read moreCongressman Chaffetz (R-UT) has just proposed a Social Security reform plan to restore solvency to the program. The plan relies on reforms to the...
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