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Oct 30, 2013

Post-Shutdown Poll: Majority of Democrats and Republicans Would Support Policies They Disagree With In Order to Achieve a Long-term Fiscal Solution

Following the recent government shutdown and debt ceiling standoff, and as the Budget Conference Committee gathers, a new poll released today finds that a majority of voters in both parties are willing to give ground on key issues in order to achieve a much desired, long-term fiscal solution.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/post-shutdown-poll-majority-of-democrats-and-republicans-would-support-policies-they-disagree-with-in-order-to-achieve-a-long-term-fiscal-solution

Press Releases & Statements

Sep 26, 2013

PGPF Poll Shows Americans Believe Government Shutdown, Debt Ceiling Fights Threaten the Economy

A new poll released today and commissioned by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation finds that American voters are deeply concerned that upcoming fights over the debt ceiling and a possible government shutdown will harm the economy.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/peter-g-peterson-foundation-poll-shows-americans-believe-government-shutdown-debt-ceiling-fights-threaten-the-economy

Multimedia



Nov 7, 2013

Morning Money Breakfast Briefining with Richard Cordray

Topics will include fiscal policy decisions, ways to achieve long-term reform, market news, and other critical matters shaping the economic future of the country.


https://www.pgpf.org/multimedia/morning-money-breakfast-briefining-with-richard-cordray

Explainers



Sep 28, 2013

Budget Basics: Healthcare Primer

The United States healthcare system is the most expensive in the world, and our healthcare costs are projected to keep rising. Despite these high costs, our health outcomes are generally no better than those of our peers, and in some cases are worse.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/healthcare-primer

Explainers



Mar 26, 2013

State of the Union's Finances (2011)

Through easy-to-understand language and charts, the State of the Union’s Finances explains the enormous fiscal challenges we face, based on the official financial statements of the U.S. government.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/state-of-the-unions-finances

Analysis

Oct 14, 2013

The Cost of Crisis-Driven Fiscal Policy

Even as Congressional leaders and the president discuss a potential temporary solution to the current stalemate over the government shutdown and the debt ceiling, the repeated cycle of lurching from crisis to crisis has significant and real costs to the U.S. economy.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/the-cost-of-crisis-driven-fiscal-policy

Analysis

Apr 19, 2013

Analysis: President's FY 2014 Budget

Federal debt would rise to 78 percent of GDP in 2014 — higher than it has been at any point in our history since 1950.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/analysis-of-the-president%E2%80%99s-fiscal-year-2014-budget

Explainers

Sep 26, 2013

2013 Fall Fiscal Agenda — Sequestration of Discretionary Programs

2013 Fall Fiscal Agenda: A Critical Time for Action; 4 upcoming milestones


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/2013-fall-fiscal-agenda-%E2%80%94-sequestration-of-discretionary-programs

Analysis

Sep 26, 2013

2013 Fall Fiscal Agenda — Tax Reform

While there is disagreement on specific remedies, there is broad consensus that our current tax code is broken.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2013-fall-fiscal-agenda-%E2%80%94-tax-reform

Press Releases & Statements

Sep 27, 2013

2013 Fall Fiscal Agenda — A Critical Time for Action

With the end of the fiscal year just days away — and the threat of a government shutdown coming with it — the Peter G. Peterson Foundation is providing a quick look at the elements in play. We’re breaking down what’s happening and why it matters today.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/09/2013-fall-fiscal-agenda-a-critical-time-for-action