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CNN MONEY EXCLUSIVE: Spending Cuts Aren't Enough. It's Time to Fix the Budget.
In her latest commentary for CNN Money, CRFB president Maya MacGuineas talks about the House Republicans' latest spending proposals, how they could...
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MY VIEW: Barry Anderson
As the impacts of the economic recession continue to fade, serious debate on the direction of fiscal policy is finally beginning with very different...
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Bill Frenzel: President's Budget FY2012
The President sent the country a Valentine Monday. But while the budget may have been concocted with love, in it there is only a touch of sweet and a...
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CNN Money Exclusive: How to Keep Deficits From Burning the Economy
In her latest commentary for CNN Money, CRFB president Maya MacGuineas lays out the many reasons we need a fiscal turnaround plan. She argues that...
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CNN Money Exclusive: No Excuses on the Debt, Mr. Obama
In her latest commentary on CNN money, CRFB president Maya MacGuineas calls on President Obama to stop making excuses and get serious about developing...
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CNN Money Exclusive: Time for Obama to get Bold on the Debt
In her latest commentary for CNN Money, CRFB president Maya MacGuineas talks about the need for President Obama to focus on large and specific...
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MY VIEW: Eugene Steuerle January 2011
In a recently published article in The Fiscal Times, CRFB board member Eugene Steuerle analyzes the current debate over health-care in Washington. Mr...
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CNN Money Exclusive: National debt: The ugly facts
In her latest commentary on CNN Money, CRFB President Maya MacGuineas discusses the ugly facts about our national debt. If Congress and the president...
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David Walker: Congress Needs to Get Serious About Fixing Finances
In a recent Roll Call Op-Ed, CRFB Board Member David Walker urges lawmakers to make bold fiscal policy steps to reduce the deficit. Walker challenges...
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CNN Money Exclusive: Why GOP Agenda Could Make Debt Worse
In her latest commentary on CNN Money, CRFB President Maya MacGuineas says that despite the rhetoric on reducing the deficit, some of the high-profile...
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MY VIEW: Gene Steuerle January 2011
What do you pay in Medicare taxes? And what Medicare benefits can you expect? This issue—potent now that the first baby boomers are turning 65—was...
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CNN Money Exclusive: Tax Plan: Get Ready for a Big Debt Hangover
In her latest commentary on CNN Money, CRFB President Maya MacGuineas discusses the challenges ahead with the recent deal on tax cuts and how...