Welcome Back, Congress 2017
As Congress returns from its August recess, lawmakers face a to-do list filled with important fiscal deadlines.
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As Congress returns from its August recess, lawmakers face a to-do list filled with important fiscal deadlines.
Inflation’s legacy of higher real interest rates poses a significant danger to the federal budget.
“Across party lines, vast majorities of voters believe that divided government brings an important responsibility for our leaders to work together to secure our fiscal future,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2023/01/fci-press-release
The 2016 Up to Us teams planned and executed a range of creative activities on campus to engage and educate their peers on fiscal issues.
"Despite the harangue of the political class, for many Americans 'bipartisanship' is not a dirty word," writes Michael Steele.
Climate change and its effects already impose a cost on the American economy and the federal budget — and looking ahead, the impact could be even more significant.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2021/06/how-does-climate-change-affect-the-federal-budget
As America crosses the unfortunate milestone of $20 trillion in national debt for the first time, voters are increasingly concerned about the fiscal condition of the country.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/09/fci-press-release
"A fundamental question is how tax reform will affect our nation’s unsustainable fiscal outlook, and that question remains unanswered," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/09/peterson-foundation-on-new-tax-reform-framework
The percentage of income that Americans pay in taxes can vary widely and depend on many factors.
"Even as both parties dream of sweeping the next election and imposing their own solution, the reality is that massive deficit reduction legislation requires bipartisan buy-in for public legitimacy and political sustainability," writes Brian Riedl.