Feb 17, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release
Steve Liesman, Don't Do It - The Country Needs You
CNBC’s Steve Liesman attended the “Avoiding a Government Debt Crisis” conference convened by the
Fiscal Policy in the News
Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson to Lead Deficit Commission
According to Lori Montgomery:
Weekend Editorial Roundup
Here are the highlights from this weekend’s editorials on fiscal and budget policy:
Feb 5, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release
Throwing Stones
A number of years ago, two of our Board Members, former Congressmen Charlie Stenholm (D-TX) and Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), dev
CRFB in the News
With the release of the President's budget yesterday, CRFB has received a ton of media coverage, including The Washington Post, Financial Times, CNN...
Feb 2, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release
CRFB Policy Director to Participate In Politico Web Chat at Noon
UPDATE: Web chat is beginning and is now live.
Note to Clemons: Freeze Won’t Hurt Competitiveness; Too Much Debt Will
Our good friend Steve Clemons of the New America Foundation wrote in The Washington Note, this week, that President Obama's proposed spending
CRFB's MacGuineas Reacts to Obama's Spending Freeze
Yesterday, CRFB President Maya MacGuineas had an op-ed in CNN calling President Obama's proposed non-security freeze
Jan 27, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release
Steuerle's 'Fiscal Democracy Index'
This morning, CRFB board member Gene Steuerle claimed in a
Budget Commission Falls Short
A proposal to form a bipartisan commission to address the nation’s mounting long-term debt just fell short of the 60 votes needed for approva