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    Budget Basics: How Does Our Debt Affect America's Foreign Policy?

    During the final debates, it's up to us to pay attention to how our presidential candidates’ plans could impact America's future. While the budget and economy were already major topics, the upcoming debates will highlight national security and a range of other issues — both foreign and domestic — that also have implications for our long-term fiscal health.


    https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/how-does-our-debt-affect-americas-foreign-policy

    Blog Posts

    CBO Director Discusses Inflation, Interest Costs, New Reconciliation Proposal, and America’s Unsustainable Debt

    To illuminate what the latest economic indicators mean, connect the dots, and discuss how CBO analysis helps policymakers, CBO Director Phillip Swagel joined Peterson Foundation CEO Michael Peterson for the latest Economic Forum.


    https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2022/07/cbo-director-discusses-inflation-interest-costs-new-reconciliation-proposal-and-americas-unsustainable-debt

    Press Releases & Statements

    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

Expert Views: Fiscal Commission

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National Debt Clock

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