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    Howard University and WISER Awarded $1.9 Million Grant from the Peterson Foundation to Support Increased Diversity in the Field of Economics

    A new five-year, $1.9 million grant will support the Howard University Department of Economics and the Women’s Institute on Science, Race and Equity (WISER) in their innovative work to increase diversity in the field of economics and promote greater inclusion in fiscal and economic policymaking.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2021/05/howard-university-and-wiser-awarded-19-million-grant-from-the-peterson-foundation-to-support-increased-diversity-in-the-field-of-economics

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    Peter G. Peterson Foundation To Be Broadcast Sponsor of Bloomberg/Washington Post Presidential Primary Debate on the Economy

    The Peter G. Peterson Foundation announced today that it will be the exclusive broadcast sponsor of the Bloomberg/Washington Post Republican Presidential Debate, to be held on Tuesday, October 11th at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/peter-g-peterson-foundation-to-be-broadcast-sponsor-of-bloombergwashington-post-presidential-primary-debate-on-the-economy-october-11-in-new-hampshire

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    Peter G. Peterson Foundation Report Shows Supercommittee Must “Go Big” and “Go Long” to Achieve Long-Term Fiscal Sustainability

    The Peterson Foundation cited new projections which demonstrate that $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction that fails to address the fundamental drivers of our growing debt will not stabilize the level of debt relative to the economy, which is the real test of any long-term fiscal plan.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2011/11/peter-g-peterson-foundation-report-shows-supercommittee-must-%E2%80%9Cgo-big%E2%80%9D-and-%E2%80%9Cgo-long%E2%80%9D-to-achieve-long-term-fiscal-sustainability

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    As New Administration and Congress Address Range of National Challenges, Voters Remain Mindful of National Debt

    “With the nation still in the grips of a devastating public health and economic crisis, President Biden and the new Congress are right to explore additional relief and recovery legislation, but it’s also critical that we remain mindful of our long-term fiscal outlook, which has gotten far worse as our debt now exceeds the size of our economy,” said Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peterson Foundation.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2021/01/fci-press-release

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