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    The President’s Budget Proposals Will Lead the Federal Debt to Approach 200 Percent of GDP Over the Next 70 Years

    If all of the proposals in the budget were adopted, government debt would still soar to unsustainable levels in the long run, even under the optimistic assumptions used in the administration’s long-run projections.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/under-the-president%E2%80%99s-budget-proposals-the-federal-debt-approaches-200-percent-of-gdp-over-the-next-70-years

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    Peterson Foundation Statement on Initial Meeting of New Joint Select Committee on Budget Process

    “This committee has an important opportunity to improve the budget process in a way that will help encourage fiscally responsible policymaking," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2018/03/peterson-foundation-statement-on-initial-meeting-of-new-joint-select-committee-on-budget-process

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    Peterson Foundation Statement on JSC Concluding Without Passing Recommendations

    “It’s unfortunate that even the Committee’s draft package of modest recommendations failed to advance. Significant work remains to address America’s fiscal challenges and the Committee’s proposals could have been a small step in the right direction to improve our budget process." Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, said.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2018/11/peterson-foundation-statement-on-jsc-concluding-without-passing-recommendations

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