CRFB live tweeted the fifth public meeting of the President's fiscal commission on our Twitter page (www.twitter.com/budgethawks) this morning! For more background on the President's fiscal commission, see here.

The meeting featured expert testimony from Dr. Paul Posner (a consultant to the Peterson-Pew Commission!) from George Mason University, Janet St. Laurent from GAO, and Patricia Dalton also from GAO on performance budgeting and eliminating wasteful spending.