Committee for a
Responsible Federal Budget

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Visit CRFB.org

 

CRFB.org is the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's primary online home, featuring CRFB's latest policy papers, press releases, and the Bottom Line blog.

 

 

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CRFB President on MSNBC

 

This Sunday CRFB president Maya MacGuineas was a guest on MSNBC's Up With Chris Hayes. The discussion covered a range of topics including health care, the economy and the upcoming election.

 

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New from the Moment of Truth Project

Two new papers from the MOT Project reexamine proposals in the Fiscal Commission's final report: Shared Sacrifice: Reforming Federal Retirement Programs & A Closer Look at the Fiscal Commission's Cost-Sharing Recommendations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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House & Senate Join Together in Go Big Effort

On November 16, many members of the House and Senate joined together for a rare bipartisan, bicameral press conference to urge the Super Committee to "Go Big".

 

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Deficit Reduction Plan Comparison Tool

Check out CRFB's new Deficit Reduction Plan Comparison Tool that provides side-by-side comparisons of the many comprehensive deficit reduction plans that have sprung up over the past several months.

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Urging the Super Committee to Go Big

 

CRFB, along with many other lawmakers, business leaders, former government officials, and organizations, is calling for the Super Committee to "Go Big" and exceed its mandate of $1.5 trillion in savings in order to stabilize and reduce debt as a share of the economy.

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Articles and Op-Eds

Supercommittee Needs to Go Bigger
September 07 | The Hill
Maya MacGuineas
A Cultural Civics Lesson
September 05 | The Los Angeles Times
Gregory Rodriguez
Drawing a AAA-Road Map for Post-Downgrade America
August 11 | The Atlantic
Marc Goldwein
S&P Rating: How to Get Back to AAA
August 08 | CNNMoney
Maya MacGuineas
With Downgrade, Now Can We Get Serious About Debt?
August 06 | CNN
Maya MacGuineas
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Events

The Debt Ceiling, Fiscal Plans, and Market Jitters
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 2:30pm | Washington
The Human Side of the Fiscal Crisis
Thursday, March 10, 2011 - 8:30am | Washington
Moment of Truth Project Launch
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 2:00pm | Washington
Getting Specific: How to Fix the Budget
Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 9:00am | Washington
Red Ink Rising
Monday, December 14, 2009 - 10:00am | Washington
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Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Staff

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Michael Correia
Senior Project Manager, Committee for a Responsible Federal...

Michael Correia joined the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB...

Chris Dreibelbis
Chris Dreibelbis
Outreach and Public Liaison, Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget...

Chris Dreibelbis is the Outreach and Public Liaison for the Peterson-Pew...

Marc Goldwein
Marc Goldwein
Policy Director, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget;...

Marc Goldwein is the Policy Director of the Committee for a Responsible...

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Maya MacGuineas
President, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget; Director...

As President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, which is...

Demian Moore
Demian Moore
Senior Policy Analyst, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

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Jason Peuquet
Jason Peuquet
Policy Analyst, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and...

As Policy Analyst for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and the...

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Kingsley Trotter
Program Associate, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
Kingsley Trotter is a Program Associate for the Committee for a Responsible...
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Jeff Vanke
Senior Policy Analyst, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
Jeff Vanke is a senior policy analyst at the Committee for a Responsible...
Todd Zubatkin
Todd Zubatkin
Policy Analyst, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

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