Fiscal Policy Program: Publications, Events and More

Dodd's Financial Reform “Goes Too Far,” Says New America Foundation Director | Talk Radio News Service

Cecille Isidro — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:09:00 -0500

Anne Vorce, director of the New America Foundation's Fiscal Roadmap Project, says she thinks that the financial reform plan proposed by Sen. ...

Panel to Look into Bipartisan Debt-reduction Commissions | GovExec.com

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:24:00 -0500

Other witnesses will include Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Budget; David Walker, president of the Peter G. Peterson ...

Deficit Hawks | Newsweek

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:39:00 -0500

... a form of defense—as a shield for policies they don't like," says Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CFRB), ...

Health-Care Reform's Hidden Taxes | BusinessWeek

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:56:00 -0500

... would come from trimming tax breaks for such things as health savings accounts and medical expenses, according to fiscal watchdog US Budget Watch. ...

Deficit-Neutral Health Proposals May Make Fiscal Fixes Trickier | Investor's Business Daily

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:45:00 -0500

... make real progress they should do a lot more on slowing cost growth," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...

Obama Budget Dir. Pledges Deficit Action Next Year | The Associated Press

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:36:00 -0500

Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a group that advocates for fiscal responsibility, praised the administration ...

Fiscal Policy | Nightly Business Report

Cecille Isidro — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Here's Maya MacGuineas, director of the fiscal policy program at the New America Foundation. ...

Party Polarization Menaces Efforts To Control Debt | Roll Call (subscription)

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:05:00 -0400

... and experts at the Heritage Foundation, the Brookings Institution, the Concord Coalition and the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...

Checks for Seniors Face Opposition | Wall Street Journal

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:59:00 -0400

... of the political spectrum all happen to agree," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the bipartisan think tank Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...

Checks for Seniors Face Opposition | Wall Street Journal

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400

... of the political spectrum all happen to agree," said Maya macguineas, president of the bipartisan think tank Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...

Like It or Not, Here Comes More Stimulus | CNN Money

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:19:00 -0400

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget notes that the cost-of-living adjustment for 2009 was much higher than average -- 5.8% -- due to record ...

Key Democrats Push to Reverse Steep Physician Payment Cuts | CNN Political Ticker

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:17:00 -0400

... health care costs and would in fact make the deficit situation far worse," said Maya macguineas, head of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...

Democrats Push to Reverse Medicare Payment Cuts to Doctors | CNN

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:05:00 -0400

... care reform in order to get control of the fiscal challenges we face," said Maya MacGuineas, head of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...

Dems' Math in Health Plans Questioned | Washington Times

Cecille Isidro — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:24:00 -0400

... to make sure that reform is fiscally responsible," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the bipartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...

Democrats and Republicans Support $250 Senior Stimulus | U.S. News & World Report

Cecille Isidro — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0400

... of the population," says Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a nonpartisan group promoting fiscal education. ...

Bernanke's Warning Should Get Washington's Attention on Social Security | Dallas Morning News

Cecille Isidro — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:31:00 -0400

As the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget put it in a release, the COLA was indexed to inflation in 1975 to help seniors keep their purchasing power ...

Lawmakers Back $250 Checks | Washington Post

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:25:00 -0400

"This is pure political pandering," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. "COLAs are meant to maintain buying ... and more »

The Politics Don't Add Up | Slate

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:07:00 -0400

... economics into account when assessing health care reform," says Marc Goldwein, policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ... and more »

Critics Call Proposed Payments To US Seniors Political Pandering | Wall Street Journal

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:06:00 -0400

... Security benefits steady means they will have increased in value," wrote Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ... and more »

Obama Backs $250 Payment to Seniors Lacking COLA Hike | Bloomberg

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:53:00 -0400

“This is pure political pandering,” said Maya MacGuineas, head of the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a Washington-based group that ... and more »