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Jul 29, 2020
Budget Basics: Medicare
Medicare is an essential health insurance program serving millions of Americans, and a major part of the federal budget and our fiscal outlook.
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Jul 14, 2020
Spending on Prescription Drugs Has Been Growing Exponentially over the Past Few Decades
The growing cost of prescription drugs presents a significant challenge to the quality and affordability of healthcare in the United States.
Infographics
Jul 7, 2020
Poll: 82% of Americans Want Federal Relief Extended, Most See Tougher Economic Road Ahead
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor, released on July 7, 2020, reveals timely data about Americans’ deep concerns about the health and economic effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Jun 25, 2020
Budget Basics: Federal Trust Funds
Federal trust funds bear little resemblance to their private-sector counterparts.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-what-are-federal-trust-funds
Infographics
Jun 10, 2020
The National Debt Is Now More than $26 Trillion. What Does That Mean?
Although the debt affects each of us, it may be difficult to put such a large number into perspective and fully understand its implications.
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Infographics
Jun 4, 2020
New Poll: Over 1 in 5 Americans Report Being Laid Off or Furloughed Since Coronavirus
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor, released on June 4, 2020, reveals how the coronavirus pandemic continues to have significant financial and economic impacts across wide swaths of American society.
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May 7, 2020
Nearly 7 in 10 Americans Say Their Incomes Have Taken a Hit from the Pandemic
The latest Financial Times-Peterson Foundation US Economic Monitor reveals that the coronavirus pandemic is financially impacting the vast majority of Americans, and there is broad-based support for federal response measures.
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Apr 22, 2020
What's in the CARES Act? Here's a Summary
The largest emergency response bill in history, the CARES Act allocates $2 trillion in emergency funding to provide relief to households, small and large businesses, states and municipalities, and healthcare providers, among others.
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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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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.