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Oct 14, 2013

New Study Measures the High Cost of Crisis-Driven Government

As Congressional leaders and the President discuss a potential temporary solution to the current fights over the government shutdown and the debt ceiling, the repeated cycle of lurching from crisis to crisis has significant costs to the U.S. economy, according to a new report released today.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/new-study-measures-the-high-cost-of-crisis-driven-government

Press Releases & Statements

Jan 26, 2021

As New Administration and Congress Address Range of National Challenges, Voters Remain Mindful of National Debt

“With the nation still in the grips of a devastating public health and economic crisis, President Biden and the new Congress are right to explore additional relief and recovery legislation, but it’s also critical that we remain mindful of our long-term fiscal outlook, which has gotten far worse as our debt now exceeds the size of our economy,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2021/01/fci-press-release

Press Releases & Statements

May 26, 2022

Six Months from Election Day, Strong Majority of Democrats and Republicans Cite National Debt as Top-Three Priority

“Six months from an important election, and as Americans face the challenges of high inflation, rising interest rates and economic uncertainty, it’s no surprise that voters are deeply concerned about our unsustainable national debt and budget outlook,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2022/05/fci-press-release

Press Releases & Statements

Dec 16, 2013

Jeffrey D. Selberg Joins PGPF to Lead Healthcare Initiatives

The Foundation is developing a growing program of initiatives and grants aimed at fostering improvements in the U.S. healthcare system, which Jeffrey D. Selberg, MHA, will shape and oversee.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/jeffrey-d-selberg-joins-peter-g-peterson-foundation-to-lead-healthcare-initiatives

Press Releases & Statements

Apr 19, 2010

Top Leaders to Convene to Discuss Nation's Rising Deficits and Debt

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation hosts the first-ever “2010 Fiscal Summit: America’s Crisis and A Way Forward” to launch a national bipartisan dialogue on America’s fiscal challenges.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2010/04/top-leaders-to-convene-to-discuss-nations-rising-deficits-and-debt

Press Releases & Statements

Jan 1, 2014

Fiscal Confidence Index Results for December 2013; FCI Value: 43

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s final Fiscal Confidence Index for 2013 shows that American voters hold deep concerns about the nation’s long-term fiscal health, continuing a consistent 12-month trend.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/12/fci-press-release

Press Releases & Statements

Oct 30, 2014

More than 80% of Americans Say Nation's Long-term Debt is Important Factor in Deciding their Vote this Election Day

An overwhelming majority of Americans, 82 percent, say the long-term national debt is an important factor when it comes to deciding how they will vote in the November midterm elections, according to a new poll released today by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/more-than-80-of-americans-say-nations-long-term-debt-is-important-factor-in-deciding-their-vote-this-election-day

Press Releases & Statements

Aug 26, 2021

New Poll: 9 in 10 Voters, Democrats and Republicans, Want $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Package Fully Paid For

“It’s rare to see bipartisan agreement on any issue, yet overwhelming majorities of American voters from both parties want their leaders to fully pay for this reconciliation package,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2021/08/fci-press-release

Press Releases & Statements

Oct 28, 2021

Increase in Voter Concern about National Debt Reaches All-Time High as Budget Negotiations Continue

“This record level of voter concern about our national debt reinforces the urgent need for fiscal responsibility and should encourage lawmakers to fulfill their promise to fully fund new programs,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2021/10/fci-press-release

Press Releases & Statements

Jun 14, 2009

U.S. Treasury Secretary Congratulates Budgetball Tournament Participants

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner congratulated participants in yesterday's Budgetball Tournament on the National Mall, a demonstration of fiscal fitness in the federal government's front yard.


https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/us-treasury-secretary-congratulates-budgetball-tournament-participants