Statement from Foundation Chairman Pete Peterson on Sequestration
Peter G. Peterson releases a statement on sequestration.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/statement-from-foundation-chairman-pete-peterson-on-sequestration
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Peter G. Peterson releases a statement on sequestration.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/statement-from-foundation-chairman-pete-peterson-on-sequestration
While a 10-year window is currently the standard, the number of years covered by budget resolutions has varied.
Sequestration was designed to be a blunt instrument, whose arbitrary effects would be so undesirable that they would compel policymakers to reach compromise on budget legislation rather than allow the cuts to go into effect.
The report projects that in 2018 — for the first time since 1982 — the program’s total costs will exceed its total income.
The president's budget misses an opportunity to address the structural causes of our debt and relies instead on overly optimistic economic assumptions.
There will be a number of consequences from a gradual increase in the federal funds rate over time.
CBO projects that the federal budget deficit will increase as a share of GDP for the first year since 2009.
https://www.pgpf.org/analysis/2016/08/CBO-deficits-are-back-on-the-rise
The Peterson Foundation has joined with the Henry L. Stimson Center to gather distinguished national security experts to begin working on a new defense strategy for the U.S.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/reframing-national-defense-strategy
As fiscal discussions continue with deadlines imminent, The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s September Fiscal Confidence Index registered continued negative public sentiment on the country’s fiscal challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2013/09/fci-press-release
Reform that eliminates virtually all tax expenditures allows for rates to be lowered significantly.