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Last week the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) released provisional birth data for 2020.(1)  Most of the media coverage focused on the fact that the number of births (3.6 million) was the lowest since 1979, and the general fertility…


On February 17, experts from the Congressional Budget Office, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and the Brookings Institution spoke to nearly 200 people via webinar on the “Fiscal, Monetary, and Economic Challenges of the Post-Pandemic Economy.” The event was…


Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby recently wrote an opinion piece for the Seacoast Media Group in The Portsmouth Herald about the ongoing reconciliation process in Congress, COVID-19 relief legislation, and opportunities for a bipartisan group of 16 U.S. Senators to have a…


Oct 23, 2020
Last Friday we got the sad news that Coca-Cola would stop making TaB, its venerable diet cola that had been around since 1963. Ironically, that same day, we also got some news about a very different kind of tab. According…


For too long now we have watched as the national discourse has taken a divisive turn. Bipartisanship is endangered, “compromise” a dirty word. This has made dealing with key challenges all the more difficult, including our nation’s unsustainable fiscal path. …


On September 15, three panelists and roughly 100 attendees participated in a moderated discussion via Zoom on topics related to challenges presented by America’s aging population. This webinar was an outgrowth of a quarterly-issue series called “The Shape of Things…


(Kevin) Wiley is involved with the Concord Coalition a national, nonpartisan organization dedicated to fiscal responsibility and reform.


We are deeply saddened by the news of Harold Janeway's passing. If there was one thing that characterized Janeway, it was his commitment to future generations. He demonstrated this with his life’s work and through his many philanthropic endeavors.…


On July 29, more than 100 people participated in a Zoom webinar on the topic of “health coverage for all.” The panel discussion featured three policy experts on a wide range of issues, such as the fiscal implications of expanded…


The Concord Coalition routinely leads grassroots education events assisted by a number of educational tools that enhance public engagement. Whether we are conducting in-depth “Principles & Priorities” budget exercises that let users act as members of Congress tasked with reducing the…


As a nonpartisan, grassroots organization, The Concord Coalition’s primary engagement method for more than 28 years has been face-to-face events across the nation. At these events, we employ one of our several presentations or exercises that share the same goal:…


On June 4, roughly 25 young professionals gathered together (remotely), stared at computer screens and watched an animated video over Zoom. Since it happened to be a beautiful evening in late spring in New Hampshire, they either really liked cartoons…

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