The Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal government’s chief auditor and financial watchdog, published a new report detailing a first-ever estimate of government-wide fraud. According to GAO, between fiscal years 2018 and 2022 (inclusive), the federal government experienced direct financial…
WASHINGTON, DC – The Concord Coalition said today that President Biden’s goal of reducing future federal budget deficits by $3.2 trillion over 10 years is a step in the right direction, but falls short of what is needed to prevent…
We’ve all heard that if you put a frog in boiling water it will jump out, but if you put a frog in warm water and slowly turn up the heat it will stay put until boiled to death. That…
While appropriators haggled this week over how to fund the government before the next set of deadlines, the two chairmen of the tax writing committees in the House and Senate: Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee,…