Charts
Jul 7, 2020
Per Capita Healthcare Costs — International Comparison
United States per capita healthcare spending is nearly three times the average of other developed countries.
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Apr 25, 2023
U.S. Defense Spending Compared to Other Countries
The United States spends more on defense than the next 9 countries combined.
Press Releases & Statements
Feb 7, 2024
Peterson Foundation Statement on New CBO Report
"Today’s CBO projections are the latest loud and clear warning about America’s unsustainable national debt," said Michael A. Peterson.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2024/02/peterson-foundation-statement-on-new-cbo-report
Blog Posts
Feb 5, 2024
Fed Chair Powell: It’s Past Time to Address our National Debt
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, speaking in an interview, said that now is the time to start addressing our $34 trillion and rising national debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2024/02/fed-chair-powell-its-past-time-to-address-our-national-debt
Programs & Projects
Projects: OweNo Campaign
OweNo is a national public awareness campaign whose mission is to educate Americans about the causes and consequences of the projected growth in federal debt levels and engage them in a national movement to address these important fiscal challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/pgpf-programs-and-projects/oweno-campaign
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Explainers
Feb 5, 2024
How Do States Pay for Medicaid?
Medicaid’s role in state budgets is unique, since the program acts as both an expenditure and the largest source of federal support in state budgets.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-how-do-states-pay-for-medicaid
Press Releases & Statements
Jan 25, 2024
As Fiscal Confidence Index Remains Low, New Polling Shows Overwhelming Bipartisan Support for Fiscal Commission
“As the 2024 campaign heats up, voters are calling on candidates to show leadership by backing a fiscal commission to address our unsustainable national debt,” said Michael A. Peterson.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2024/01/fci-press-release
Press Releases & Statements
Jan 18, 2024
Peterson Foundation Statement on Fiscal Commission Bill Passing House Budget Committee
"Committee passage of the Fiscal Commission Act is an important step toward a comprehensive approach to stabilizing our rapidly growing national debt," said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.