The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported at least some improvements over the last two years in areas of the federal government that it has designated as “high risk” for waste, fraud, mismanagement and abuse.But in a new report, the GAO…
I’m thrilled to announce that The Concord Coalition is laying the groundwork for the 2011 session of The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Fiscal Internship Program. Piloted last year, this program awards stipend-supported internships focused on fiscal issues at different public…
Testifying before the House Budget Committee, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said last week that addressing the “powerful underlying trends” responsible for large projected deficits would bring both short-term and long-term benefits.He pointed to the plans put forth by the…
WASHINGTON -- The Concord Coalition said it was disappointed today that President Obama’s proposed Fiscal Year 2012 budget failed to follow up more aggressively on some of the key recommendations from his own fiscal commission. (more…)
