Americans face many affordability challenges. High inflation, increasing interest rates, rising housing costs, growing health costs, elevated gas prices, and uneven wage growth are putting significant...
On September 21, 2026, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Co-Chair and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta testified before a hearing of the House Budget Committee on "America’s Fiscal...
Social Security’s retirement trust fund will be insolvent by mid-2032, according to the latest projections from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the same year Social Security’s Trustees are...