Reports today about the Republican Party's platform committee yields some good news and bad news for tax reform. First, the good news. The Wall Street...

This afternoon Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID) will join CRFB President Maya MacGuineas in a public discussion at the...

In an op-ed in POLITICO, Campaign to Fix the Debt co-chairs Judd Gregg and Ed Rendell introduce the Campaign and explain its purpose. They start off...

Is the Simpson-Bowles plan where the budget debate will eventually end up? The latest edition of the Ripon Forum seems to think so, making the plan...

A week ago, the Campaign to Fix the Debt launched the " Citizen's Petition to Fix the Debt," demanding that Congressional leaders and the president...

There has been much discussion over the "Ryan Plan" since the House Budget Chairman was selected by Governor Romney to be his running-mate. However...

Seventy seven years ago today, the Social Security Act was signed into law. Over the life of the program, it has provided generations of Americans...

On Friday, we heard from two allies in the fight to put our nation’s fiscal house in order and fix the debt. In a C-SPAN interview, former Senator and...

Today, the non-partisan Commission on Presidential Debates announced the moderators for the 2012 presidential and vice presidential debates. Over the...

Earlier today, the New America Foundation held the event " Red Ink: Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget", focusing on Wall Street...