The nation this week mourned former U.S. Senator Warren B. Rudman, a tireless champion of responsible federal budget policies and a founding co-chairman of The Concord Coalition.President Obama called Rudman, who died Monday night at age 82, “one of our…
Signals from the first post-election budget meeting between the President and congressional leaders, which took place at the White House on Friday, were very good. Congressional leaders of both parties appeared together after the meeting. There were no lines in…
Alarmed about the impact that federal budget problems could have on other levels of government, state and local officials have become increasingly vocal this year in calling for constructive action in Washington. (more…)
Congratulations to the Election Day winners. So what do Tuesday's results mean for the fiscal outlook? Think of it this way. If the country is on an unsustainable fiscal path, which it is, and if continued partisan bickering will not…