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FCI: December 2012 Results
The Fiscal Confidence Index is a national survey that measures public opinion about the national debt.
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Projects: OweNo Campaign
OweNo is a national public awareness campaign whose mission is to educate Americans about the causes and consequences of the projected growth in federal debt levels and engage them in a national movement to address these important fiscal challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/pgpf-programs-and-projects/oweno-campaign
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PGPF Convenes Leaders On Fiscal Cliff Solutions
In January 2013, a series of tax increases and spending cuts are slated to go into effect automatically and all at once. Many are calling this major fiscal policy shift the "Fiscal Cliff." If all of the changes are allowed to proceed, future budget deficits would be substantially reduced. However, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has forecast that the economy would be thrown into recession in 2013 — an outcome that threatens our still-fragile economic recovery.
Programs & Projects
Solutions Initiative II: Post-Election: The Fiscal Cliff and Beyond
Five think tanks propose specific measures for resolving the fiscal cliff impasse and putting America on a sustainable long-term fiscal path.
https://www.pgpf.org/pgpf-programs-and-projects/solutions-initiative-ii
Grants
State Fiscal Leaders
Highlighting state-level efforts to solve structural deficit problems. While most discussions on America's fiscal policy focus on the federal level, state governments also face daunting budget challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/pgpf-programs-and-projects/state-fiscal-leaders
About the Peterson Foundation
Become a Fiscal Leader
Become a fiscal leader to help educate and inspire others on the importance of improving our fiscal policy.
About the Peterson Foundation
Learn about Fiscal Policy
The first step in inspiring others is learning how to talk about the nation's long-term fiscal challenges.
Explainers
Budget Basics: Balanced Budget Amendment — Pros & Cons
What is a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution, and how would it work in practice?
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/balanced-budget-amendment-pros-and-cons