Statement from Foundation Chairman, Pete Peterson, on the President's Remarks
Foundation Chairman Peter G. Peterson releases a statement on the President's remarks.
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Foundation Chairman Peter G. Peterson releases a statement on the President's remarks.
Even party extremes want bipartisan progress: 93% of Liberal Democrats and 85% of Tea Party supporters strongly agree that both parties should work together to solve our long-term fiscal and economic problems.
67% of registered voters strongly agree that "I am willing to do my part to reduce the national debt, as long as other people also do their part."
The U.S. collects less revenue as a share of GDP than several other high-income countries such as Japan, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2016/04/the-us-tax-burden-is-low-compared-to-most-advanced-economies
As the year comes to a close, the nation’s fiscal health remains a top concern for voters, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s December Fiscal Confidence Index.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2016/12/fci-press-release
President Obama's budget keeps the debt from rising as a share of the economy, but it does not address the key drivers of our long-term unsustainable debt.
Voters clearly want action in Washington as 77% say that the President and Congress should be spending more time addressing the debt.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/03/americans-remain-deeply-concerned-about-national-debt
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
This report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies examines pension reform efforts in developed countries across the globe.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/csis-lessons-from-abroad-for-the-us-entitlement-debate
In the early days of a new administration and Congress, voters have increased expectations for elected leaders to take action on our national debt, and remain deeply concerned about our fiscal outlook.
https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2017/02/fci-press-release
Michael A. Peterson releases a statement on the fiscal cliff agreement.