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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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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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Finding Solutions: Healthcare

Learn why healthcare costs are increasing, how Medicare and Medicaid affect the total costs, and some options for lowering the costs while improving outcomes


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

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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

Events

Remembering Pete Peterson

Foundation Chairman and CEO Michael Peterson opened the Summit by reflecting on the passing of his father, who established the Foundation in 2008 to help build a sustainable fiscal foundation for the nation to support economic growth and widely shared opportunity.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2018-fiscal-summit/remembering-pete-peterson

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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

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What is a Congressional Budget Resolution?

A Congressional Budget Resolution is a “blueprint” that guides fiscal decision-making in the Congress.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/understanding-complex-budget-terms-and-processes-and-why-they-matter/what-is-a-congressional-budget-resolution