Rebuilding Trust Is Key for Policymakers to Rise above Partisan Differences
"When it comes time to start looking under the sofa cushions for savings, Congress should treat direct spending and tax expenditures equally," writes Betsey Stevenson.
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"When it comes time to start looking under the sofa cushions for savings, Congress should treat direct spending and tax expenditures equally," writes Betsey Stevenson.
The successful candidate will bring an interest in federal fiscal policy as well as excellent writing and quantitative skills to the team. The job will mostly focus on creating and organizing content for distribution by the Foundation.
Two of America’s top economists said Monday that while the U.S. faces a complex mix of fiscal and economic challenges, they don’t see an immediate threat of recession.
This important piece of legislation established the federal budget process still in use today.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/qa-40th-anniversary-congressional-budget-act
The greatest gift today’s leaders can give to future generations is the fiscal room to solve their own problems.
Gridlock "means ever rising debt as a share of GDP, the prospect of economic turmoil, and lower living standards than otherwise for our children and grandchildren," writes G. William Hoagland.
With our economy in recovery, our debt rising unsustainably, and our nation still grappling with a devastating pandemic, America faces many critical questions for its future. Where do we go from here?
"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.
With the national debt surpassing $31 trillion, the next generation of American leaders is making its voice heard.
Peterson Foundation’s ‘Solutions Initiative’ Produces Policy Options to Build Stronger Fiscal Future for America.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2019/06/2019-solutions-initiative-2019-press-release