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Economists spoke about the national debt, deficit spending, and future fiscal policy. They generally agreed that President Obama’s budget was a missed opportunity in addressing the nation’s …

Jason Furman talked about the Obama administration’s budget approach and its potential for long-term economic growth. He also responded to questions from the audience.

Mr. Fund moderated this discussion of the budget agreement between congressional Republicans and President Clinton. They examined what both sides received in the agreement and its implicatio…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

The participants spoke about a variety of entitlement and federal budget issues, including fiscal responsibility, the need to cut federal spending and balancing the federal budget. They also…

Panelists discussed balancing the federal budget, especially by reforming entitlement programs. They also took a few questions from the audience.

In their final hearing, the Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement and Tax Reform members heard testimony from four different panels. The 32 member commission sought bipartisan agreement on lo…

Opening remarks and a panel discussion from The Concord Coalition policy forum on entitlement reform and the federal budget deficit.

The guests discussed the Clinton administration’s health care proposals and budget plan. Topics included the role of entitlements in the national budget and today’s entitlement summit, held …

Mr. Shapiro discussed President Clinton’s budget plans. The Progressive Policy Institute is the research arm of the Democratic Leadership Council, a conservative Democratic policy group with…

Robert Shapiro with U.S. News and World Report, Louis Peck with Campaigns & Elections, and Larry Liebert with the San Fransisco Chronicle participated in a journalist roundtable. They discu…