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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

    Press Releases & Statements

    Fiscal Confidence Remains Low as Americans Look ahead to 2021

    “The nation remains in the grips of a devastating health and economic crisis caused by the pandemic. Overcoming the virus remains the nation’s top priority, but the vast majority of Americans also recognize the need to address our unsustainable fiscal outlook once this crisis is over,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2020/12/fci-press-release

    Press Releases & Statements

    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

Expert Views: Fiscal Commission

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