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Understanding the Budget

Policymakers use the federal budget process to establish spending priorities and identify revenue to pay for those activities.


https://www.pgpf.org/finding-solutions/understanding-the-budget

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Reforming the Budget Process

By focusing fiscal policymaking more squarely on the long term and providing better tools to help enforce budget agreements over time, budget process reform could encourage long-term fiscal sustainability.


https://www.pgpf.org/finding-solutions/budget-process-reforms

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National Security Solutions

By making smart, strategic decisions about future national security requirements policymakers can ensure that our military is strong and that we are prepared to defend our nation from threats while also avoiding potential waste of precious national resources


https://www.pgpf.org/finding-solutions/national-security

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Comprehensive Plans to Address the National Debt

Policy leaders and experts across the political spectrum have put forward a number of comprehensive plans to reduce America’s long-term debt and lay a strong foundation for future economic growth.


https://www.pgpf.org/finding-solutions/comprehensive-plans

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CBO Warns: Fiscal Outlook Remains Unsustainable

Under current law, federal debt is now projected to reach 150 percent of GDP within 30 years — by far an all-time high.


https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2017/03/as-policymakers-consider-changes-cbo-warns-fiscal-outlook-remains-unsustainable

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Complex Budget Terms and Processes — and Why They Matter

Understanding what’s happening on Capitol Hill requires an understanding of the Congressional budget process — which is notoriously technical, complex and arcane.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/understanding-complex-budget-terms-and-processes-and-why-they-matter

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Budget Process Reform Principles

Our fiscal imbalance crowds out priorities, threatens our economic health, increases the likelihood of a fiscal crisis in the future, and will inhibit our ability to deal with such a crisis if it comes.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-process-reform-principles

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Solutions to Our Long-Term Fiscal Challenges

Solutions to the fiscal challenge must be long-term, bipartisan budget solutions that can be implemented gradually. Discover some of the comprehensive plans proposed, as well as policy options for individual parts of the budget that merit consideration.


https://www.pgpf.org/finding-solutions

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Budget Process

Policymakers use the federal budget process to establish spending priorities and to determine who will pay for those activities.


https://www.pgpf.org/finding-solutions/understanding-the-budget/budget-process

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The Fiscal & Economic Challenge

Discover why our fiscal health and economic strength are so closely tied, and why it is important to get the deficit under control and work toward a balanced budget.


https://www.pgpf.org/the-fiscal-and-economic-challenge