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Demographics Drive Our Long-Term Fiscal Challenges

Jul 6, 2017
The heart of the nation’s long-term fiscal challenge is a changing demographic landscape. The ongoing retirement of the baby boom generation will continue to slow the growth rate of the workforce, which will slow potential economic growth (GDP) compared to…
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Fiscal Policy Remains Unsustainable

Jul 5, 2017
While much has changed in the past 25 years, this fundamental reality has not: Federal budget policy remains on an unsustainable track, driven by structural forces that increase federal spending faster than revenues. (more…)
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Calls for More Sustainable Budget Policies at Concord Coalition Forum

Jul 3, 2017
A group of prominent economists and experts on the federal budget warned at The Concord Coalition's 25th Anniversary forum that the government is on an unsustainable fiscal course that puts the country’s future at risk and could place an unfair…
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As Fiscal Pressures Mount, Concord Coalition Forum in Washington Will Look at Key Lessons for the Future

Jun 22, 2017
WASHINGTON -- It’s late June and Washington has no budget, no agreement on health care reform, no sign of tax reform, growing worries about a government shutdown this fall and a looming crisis over the federal debt limit. How did…
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North Carolina Program Highlights U.S. Budget Challenges

May 24, 2017
Members and guests of the Charlotte Economics Club in North Carolina gathered for a luncheon on May 18 to hear a trio of fiscal policy experts discuss the massive budgetary challenges facing the nation. Robert Bixby, executive director of The…
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CBO Provides Timely Warning on Unsustainable Long-Term Trends

Apr 24, 2017
WASHINGTON -- Long-term projections released today by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) provide a timely warning for President Trump and Congress as they begin focusing on tax and spending plans for the coming fiscal year, according to The Concord Coalition. “The government…
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Just Paying For New Programs Won’t Be Enough

Mar 7, 2017
In considering budget plans for the coming fiscal year, President Trump and lawmakers should keep in mind that under current law the federal government is already on track to run up deficits of nearly nine and a half trillion dollars,…
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Remembering Paul E. Tsongas

Jan 24, 2017
Last week marked a sad anniversary at The Concord Coalition. On Jan. 18, 1997, former U.S. senator and Concord Coalition co-founder Paul E. Tsongas passed away. Twenty years later, his example and vision continue to guide us. Upon his death,…
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