In response to today’s release of the annual report from Social Security and Medicare Trustees, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, released the following statement: “Today, as Congress considers a bill that would add trillions to our national debt,…
In response to the Congressional Budget Office Dynamic Estimate of One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action issued the following statement: The latest Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimate shows that we’ve reached a point as…
In response to House passage of President Trump’s rescissions package canceling $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, made the following statement: “It is encouraging to see the Administration and Congress following the regular…
In response to the White House sending Congress a rescissions package to claw back $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, made the following statement: “Without endorsing specific cuts, proposing rescissions to Congress is…
In response to the House passing the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, issued the following statement: While we are waiting for the final score on the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act that passed…
In response to the House Rules Committee markup of a bill that could increase the national debt by roughly $3.3 trillion, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, issued the following statement: "As the US House continues to deliberate on…
In response to recent House committee markups on the reconciliation bill that could increase the national debt by roughly $3.3 trillion, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, issued the following statement: “The budget reconciliation process is meant to reduce,…
In response to the letter 32 Members of the House of Representatives sent to Speaker Mike Johnson demanding that the reconciliation bill contain a minimum of $2 trillion in offsets, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, issued the following…
Following the release of the Trump Administration’s “skinny budget” on May 2, 2025, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, released the following statement: “The Trump Administration released a partial budget today laying out their defense and non-defense discretionary spending…
In response to the House narrowly passing the budget resolution today, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action released the following statement: “On its face, the budget resolution approved by the House today, this so-called ‘big, beautiful bill,’ still paves…
In response to the House moving forward to adopt the Senate Budget Resolution that will add nearly $6 trillion to America’s unsustainable national debt, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, issued the following statement: “Congress must hit pause…
In response to the Senate Budget Committee’s recently released draft amendment to the House’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget resolution, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, released the following statement: “The Senate Budget Committee’s draft amendment appears to be…
