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First Super Committee Hearing at 10:30am, Live on C-SPAN3
Read moreUPDATE: The Super Committee hearing has begun and is streaming live on the Super Committee's website and on C-SPAN3 . Today, the Joint Select...
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Go Big Gaining Momentum
Read moreYesterday, we released a letter signed by over 60 leading budget experts from various fields urging the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (...
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Offsetting the Jobs Bill
Read moreYesterday, the President offered a plan for how he would pay for his $447 billion jobs proposal. The pay-fors would come entirely from revenues...
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‘Line’ Items: Kick Off Edition
Read moreAre You Ready for Some (Political) Football? – Football season got underway this weekend with hard-hitting action and thrilling finishes. Additionally...
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Letter Urging Super Committee to "Go Big" Signed by Over 60 Business Leaders, Former Government Officials and Experts
Read moreFollowing CRFB's theme of urging the Super Committee to "go big," a group of more than 60 former lawmakers, policymakers, economists and business...
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Press Conference and Letter Urging Super Committee to "Go Big"
Read moreUpdate: Click here to watch C-SPAN's video of the press conference. This afternoon, CRFB will be hosting a press conference at the National Press Club...
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The Specifics of Obama's American Jobs Act
Read moreYesterday evening, President Obama addressed a Joint Session of Congress to propose his newest economic recovery measure -- The American Jobs Act. The...
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CRFB's New Table of Overlapping Policies
Read moreAs the first meeting of the Super Committee has come and gone, it is important to take a look at the policies that they could consider. CRFB's table...
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Let's Go Big
Read moreIn case you missed it yesterday afternoon, CRFB put out its expectations for the Super Committee, urging them to Go Big! Given the severity of our...
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Op-Ed: Supercommittee Needs to Go Bigger
Read moreThe Hill | September 7, 2011 With the president’s highly touted jobs speech this week, national attention is about to pivot from deficits and debt —...