Oct 4, 2013 | Blog Paper Press Release
Super Committee Savings Target Was 150% of Sequestration
Previously, we've voiced a number of concerns about sequestration, including that it is
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Kudos to Those Who Are Resisting Efforts to Turn Off the Trigger!
We talked yesterday about the importance of keeping the trigger, or the automatic sequeste
Nov 21, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
The Importance of the Sequester
When Congress raised the debt ceiling in last August’s Budget Control Act (BCA), it mandated at least $1.2 trillion in further savings by 202
Nov 18, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
Let's Negotiate Savings Up Instead of Down
As we said earlier this week, the Super Committee needs to be finding ways to negoti
Nov 18, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
Senators Kirk and Manchin Offer "Go Big" Proposal
Today, Senators Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) called for a "Sense of th
Nov 17, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
Super Committee Can Keep "Go Big" Momentum Going by Calling for Another Stage
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and many others have called on the Super Committee to find two or t
Moment of Truth Project Highlights Reforms to Health Care Cost-Sharing and Federal Retirement
With the deadline for the Super Committee to come to an agreement nearly here, the Moment of Truth Proje
Nov 16, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
Lawmakers Reach Across the Aisle, and Houses, to Support Go Big
A group of legislators today staged a rare bipartisan, bicameral show of strength to support the Super Committee and encourage it to “
Nov 16, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
A Final Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Go Big
Today at 10:30 am ET, Republican and Democratic lawmakers from both the House and the Senate will be holding a press conference pushing
Nov 15, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
Let's Add on Instead of Claw-Back
You might think we're about to talk about Social Security reform or how to reform the Sustainable Growth Rate.