It’s Rare for Revenue Growth to Be This Weak
Revenues in 2018 didn’t even keep up with inflation, much less growth in nominal gross domestic product.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/10/its-rare-for-revenue-growth-to-be-this-weak
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Revenues in 2018 didn’t even keep up with inflation, much less growth in nominal gross domestic product.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/10/its-rare-for-revenue-growth-to-be-this-weak
Social Security is the primary source of government-funded retirement support in the United States.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2022/11/social-security-reform-options-to-raise-revenues
“We need our leaders to rise to the urgency of the moment, but legislative gridlock continues to prevent progress on even the basics of budgeting," said Michael A. Peterson.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2024/03/peterson-foundation-statement-on-presidents-budget
One of the largest drivers of that rising debt is federal spending on major healthcare programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid.
Budget Explainer: What's at Stake with Discretionary Spending Cuts
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-whats-at-stake-with-discretionary-spending-cuts
The Foundation provides a wide range of analysis, reports, and charts on fiscal and economic trends to help policymakers, journalists, and the public learn more about our nation’s fiscal and economic health.
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A group of respected policy experts share their views on how a bipartisan fiscal commission could help break the cycle of governing by crisis.
Medicaid’s role in state budgets is unique, since the program acts as both an expenditure and the largest source of federal support in state budgets.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-how-do-states-pay-for-medicaid
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic took hold, economic activity slowed and tax revenues in most states began to decline.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/12/state-tax-revenues-took-a-hit-in-the-wake-of-the-pandemic
Although the need for serious, long-term changes to the funding structure of the Highway Trust Fund is clear, there is disagreement over the approach to do so.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-highway-trust-fund