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Participants talked about health care reform and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which invested $1.1 billion for federal initiatives to begin work of comparative effectiv…

Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag gave an overview of President Obama’s budget proposals for fiscal year 2010. In his remarks he defended Obama administration proposals t…

Peter Orszag and Christina Romer gave an overview of the proposed fiscal year 2010 budget. The plan called for spending $3.55 trillion in fiscal 2010 and makes changes to increase current sp…

Vice President Biden made remarks to the media before holding the first Recovery Plan Implementation meeting.

Government representatives and others talked about proposals to expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, existing children’s health coverage, potential impact on the health insu…

Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orzag testified on the Medicare advantage program and the effect of rising health care costs on the budget.

Democratic senators held a hearing on the president’s plans to privatize Social Security and the fiscal future of the system. Panel One: James Roosevelt, Jr., grandson of President Frankl…

Participants discussed the Social Security system in the United States and how long it can remain solvent at current spending levels. They also examined whether the funds should be managed b…