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2008 Releases
06/26/08 Concord Coalition Executive Director Testifies On The Nation's Financial Challenges
06/05/08 Concord Coalition Applauds Adoption of Budget Resolution But Warns That Hard Choices Were Postponed (PDF)
05/11/08 Mother's Day Marks Official Launch of EconomistMom.com
04/28/08 Concord Coalition Hires Diane Lim Rogers As Chief Economist
03/25/08 Concord Coalition Says That Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report Deserves Attention on the Campaign Trail
02/04/08 Concord Coalition Warns That Partisan Differences Must Not Poison The Well For Necessary Hard Choices
01/23/08 Concord Coalition Warns That New CBO Numbers Demonstrate Why Fiscal Stimulus Should Not Make The Long-Term Outlook Worse
2007 Releases
11/12/07 Concord Coalition To Honor U.S. Comptroller General David M. Walker With Economic Patriot Award
10/31/07 Concord Coalition Executive Director Testifies on Fiscal Responsibility Task Force (Testimony)
10/30/07 Joint Statement on the Need for Pay-As-You-Go Discipline
09/18/07 Concord Coalition Praises Senators Conrad and Gregg for Bipartisan Initiative to Address Long-Term Fiscal Imbalance
09/07/07 Concord Coalition Releases "Key Questions" and Encourages Voters to Test Candidates' Fiscal Rhetoric
08/23/07 Concord Coalition Says CBO Numbers Show Why Lawmakers Should Look To The Future, Not In The Rear View Mirror
07/11/07 Concord Coalition Cautions that Deficit Decline is not Supported by Long-Term Trends
05/17/07 Concord Coalition Applauds Paygo in Budget Resolution, but Warns that Projected Surplus Requires Hard Choices
04/23/07 Concord Coalition Says That Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report Deserves Attention on the Campaign Trail
02/05/07 Concord Coalition Urges Bipartisan Negotiations on Shared Fiscal Policy Goals
01/24/07 Concord Coalition Says New CBO Numbers Define Necessary Trade-offs in Coming Balanced Budget Debate
01/05/07 Concord Coalition Leaders Call For Bipartisan Negotiations on Budget Plan and Long-Term Policy
2006 Releases
12/06/06

Concord Coalition Hosts Briefing on Public Attitudes and Long-Term Fiscal Challenges

09/28/06

Concord Coalition's Executive Director to Testify on Long Term Budget Challenges

08/17/06

Concord Coalition Warns That Sustained Deficit Reduction Will Require More Than Revenue Surprises

08/10/06

Concord Coalition's "Key Questions" Encourage Voters to Test the Candidates' Fiscal Rhetoric

08/03/06

Concord Coalition Says Tax Cuts and New Spending Programs in "Trifecta" Bill Should Not Be Debt Financed

07/11/06

Concord Coalition Warns Against Fiscal Euphoria

05/25/06

Concord Coalition's Ed Lorenzen Testifies Before House Budget Committee in Support of Modified Line Item Veto

05/01/06

Concord Coalition Warns Tough Choices Must Be Made on Entitlement Programs

03/14/06

Concord Coalition Releases Checklist for a Fiscally Responsible Budget

02/24/06

Concord Coalition Releases Analysis of President's Budget, Says Budget Falls Short of Criteria for Fiscal Sense

02/17/06

Concord Coalition Urges Congress to Approve Debt Limit Increase with Measures to Restore Fiscal Discipline

02/06/06

Concord Coalition Says President's Budget Does Not Make Realistic Tradeoffs

02/03/06

Concord Coalition Outlines Criteria for Evaluating President Bush's Fiscal Year 2007 Budget

01/26/06

Concord Coalition Says That New CBO Projections Demonstrate the Need for Hard Choices

2005 Releases
12/19/05

Concord Coalition Releases "Seven Signs of Fiscal Sense"; Says Congress Should Quit While It's Ahead on the Deficit

12/13/05

Concord Coalition Unveils Portable Debt Clock

12/09/05

Concord Coalition Leaders Call for a Realistic Deficit Reduction Plan

11/15/05

Concord Coalition Names Ed Lorenzen as Policy Director

11/14/05

Concord Coalition Says Congress Should Use Spending and Tax Cut "Reconciliation" Package to Reduce the Deficit

09/16/06

Concord Coalition Calls for "Pork" Rescission and Tax Cut Freeze in Response to Katrina

08/15/05

Concord Coalition Warns that 10-Year Deficit Could Reach $5.7 Trillion

07/13/05

Concord Coalition Warns Against Fiscal Euphoria

06/30/05

"CSIS, Concord Coalition to Convene Bipartisan Social Security Reform Conference" (Event Transcript)

06/23/05

Watchdog Groups Call for Offsetting the Costs of Tax and Entitlement Measures to Halt Expansion of Deficits and Debt (Read Statement)

04/29/05

Concord Coalition says that President Bush's Benefit Proposal is a Positive Step in the Social Security Debate

04/26/05

Concord Coalition Reminds Lawmakers that when Tackling Social Security there is no "Free Lunch"

03/23/05

Concord Coalition Warns that Focus on Trust Fund Solvency Ignores the Key Long-Term Issues

03/13/05

Concord Coalition says that Deficit Outlook Justifies Return to "Pay-As-You-Go" Rule for Tax Cuts and Spending

02/07/05

Concord Coalition Warns That President's Budget Omits The Cost Of Major Initiatives 

02/02/05

Concord Coalition's Executive Director To Testify on Social Security Reform

01/25/05

Concord Coalition Warns That New CBO Projections Show A Worsening Budget Outlook

01/08/05

Concord Coalition Leaders Warn Against “Free Lunch” And “Do Nothing” Social Security Plans

2004 Releases
10/07/04

Concord Coalition Releases Report On Fiscal Policy In Campaign 2004

09/07/04

Concord Coalition Warns Congress And Candidates That Action Is Needed To Address The Deficit

09/02/04

Concord Coalition Urges Both Parties To Face Up To The Real Trade-Offs Of Social Security Reform

07/30/04

Concord Coalition Releases Report On Fiscal Responsibility: “Lack Of Action On Deficit Signals Undue Complacency”

07/20/04

Concord Coalition Supports Bipartisan Effort To Offset Tax Cuts

05/19/04

Concord Coalition Warns That One-Year Pay-As-You-Go Rule Would Allow Congress To Avoid Hard Fiscal Choices

03/30/04

Concord Coalition Urges Budget Negotiators To Reinstate
Pay-As-You-Go Rule For Entitlement Spending And Tax Cuts

03/23/04

Concord Coalition Urges Lawmakers To Propose Serious
Solutions For Unsustainable Entitlement Programs

02/02/04

Concord Coalition Says President's Budget Does Not Do Enough To Address Looming Fiscal Crunch

01/26/04

Concord Coalition Warns Lawmakers That Complacency With
Ballooning Deficits Will Make The Problem Worse

01/14/04

Concord Coalition Debt Clock Takes Fiscal Responsibility Message To Iowa & New Hampshire


   

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