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Event Recap - Beyond PAYGO
Read moreYesterday the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform hosted its first public event -- Beyond PAYGO. Five panelists discussed recent proposals to...
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A Closer Look at the President's FY 2010 Budget Process Reform Proposals
Read moreThis paper examines the Obama administration budget reform proposals and evaluates how (and if) they would improve the budget process and restore...
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CBO Releases Analysis of Finance Committee Health Care Reform Bill
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released the preliminary analysis of the completed specifications for the Finance Committee’s Chairman’s...
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Comparing Costs of the Health Care Reform Bills
Read moreClick here for CRFB's latest comparison chart, along with interactive graphs, comparing the costs and savings of the bill passed by the House to the...
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Peterson-Pew Commission Policy Paper on Budget Reform Proposals
Read moreToday, the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform issued its first policy paper, “ A Closer Look at the President’s FY 2010 Budget Process Reform...
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Watch Peterson-Pew Event Live
Read more"Beyond PAYGO: The Federal Budget Process and Proposals for Reform" is scheduled to kick off this morning at 8:45. You can watch the event via live...
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A Brief History of (Financial) Time
Read moreThis week marks the one year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, an event that both seriously destabilized and ominously ruptured the U.S...
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Can Deficits Fix the Economy?
Read moreBy Maya MacGuineas Last night I attended a curtain raiser dinner for today’s Dealing with America’s Debt Overhang event, hosted by New America...
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Opinion Piece on Budget Reform
Read moreMaya MacGuineas’ opinion piece in Roll Call, Reducing the Budget Deficit Requires More Than Just Health Care Reform, argues that: 1) while it is too...
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Peterson-Pew Commission Event on Budget Reform
Read moreTomorrow, on September 16th, the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform will host an event -- Beyond PAYGO -- to discuss recent proposals to gain...
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Reducing the Budget Deficit Requires More Than Just Health Care Reform
Read moreRoll Call | Sept. 15, 2009 On the current path, budget deficits will exceed $9 trillion over the next decade. This calls for a dramatic shift in the...
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The Lehman Collapse -- One Year Later
Read moreThis week marks the one year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, an event that both seriously destabilized and ominously ruptured the U.S...