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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.
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Video: A Strong Fiscal Foundation for Economic Growth
How does a solid fiscal foundation help support a growing, thriving economy?
https://www.pgpf.org/multimedia/a-strong-fiscal-foundation-for-economic-growth
Explainers
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
Events
Dangers of Debt: How Our Fiscal Outlook Threatens The Economy
This panel convened voices from the private sector and academia to analyze the risk that high and rising debt poses to our economic future.
Programs & Projects
Voters' Fiscal Guide 2020
With the national debt at $25 trillion and counting, the nation’s fiscal health is a key issue for the 2020 campaign.
Analysis
Jul 12, 2010
Why Defense Matters For Deficit Reduction
The United States, by far, spends the greatest amount on military (in nominal terms) than any other country.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/why-defense-matters-for-deficit-reduction
Analysis
Oct 25, 2010
Census Bureau Report on Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage
The poverty rate in 2009 was 14.3 percent, up from 13.2 percent in 2008. This is the highest rate since 1994.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/census-bureau-report-on-poverty-and-health-insurance-coverage
Explainers
Nov 9, 2010
Budget Basics: National Defense
The defense share of the federal budget has averaged 21 percent over the past two decades.
Multimedia
Jun 12, 2012
CBO's 2012 Long-Term Budget Outlook
Michael A. Peterson discusses Congressional Budget Office's Long Term Budget Outlook on Sirius XM's "The Morning Briefing with Tim Farley" on June 8, 2012.
https://www.pgpf.org/multimedia/cbos-2012-long-term-budget-outlook
Analysis
Aug 24, 2012
For A Stronger Economy, Deal With The Debt
Americans must task their newly elected officials with tackling the nation's debt — and hold them accountable for results.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/for-a-stronger-economy-deal-with-the-debt