News

The items below reflect recent articles that quote or feature CRFB staff and board members.
August 12, 2011 ‘Maple Leaf Miracle’: How Canada and Four Other Countries Regained AAA Ratings| Washington Post
August 11, 2011 Marc Goldwein: Drawing a AAA-Road Map for Post-Downgrade America | The Atlantic
August 11, 2011 Tom Tauke: Grow Baby Grow! | Verizon Policy Blog
August 11, 2011 Howard Gleckman: How Congress Can Cap Tax Breaks | VOA News
August 11, 2011 Debt Panel Members Face Conflicting Pressures | Associated Press
August 11, 2011 Republicans Set Debt-Panel Roster | Wall Street Journal
August 11, 2011 GOP Announces Its Budget Deficit 'Super Committee' Selections | LA Times
August 10, 2011 Latest Picks for Debt Panel Spark Some Pessimism | Associated Press
August 10, 2011 Editorial: This is a Matter of National Willpower | Florida Times-Union
August 10, 2011 Fact Checker: Obama’s Claim That the Debt Problem Can ‘Go Away’ | Washington Post
August 09, 2011 What is the S&P Rating? | MyFox9
August 09, 2011 Deficit Panel Faces Tax Fight | Roll Call
August 08, 2011 Tax Incentives on the Block as Lawmakers Eye Deficit Reduction | Fox News
August 08, 2011 Deficit Hawks Say Downgrade Shows Need for Grand Bargain on Debt | The Hill
August 08, 2011 Jim DeMint Says the Debt-Ceiling Bill Won't Actually Cut the National Debt | PolitiFact
August 08, 2011 Budget Groups Use Ratings Downgrade to Press for New Deficit Action | Congressional Quarterly (subscription required)
August 08, 2011 Pete Peterson: A New Chance to Get Budget Right | Politico
August 08, 2011 How Bad Will Economic News Get in U.S. and Worldwide? | USA Today
August 08, 2011 Maya MacGuineas: S&P Rating: How to Get Back to AAA | CNN Money
August 08, 2011 Jonathan Capehart: The S&P Downgrade is a Much-Needed Kick in the Pants | Washington Post