Federal Spending and the National Debt
The Congressional Black Caucus recently formed its own commission where top African American economists from around the country will come together to focus on the economic concerns of communities of color. The Commission will also examine deficit reduction and their implications for vulnerable populations and the nation at large.
Panelists talked about deficit spending, the national debt, and how fiscal policy affects minority communities. The Congressional Black Cau… read more
Panelists talked about deficit spending, the national debt, and how fiscal policy affects minority communities.
The Congressional Black Caucus recently formed its own commission where top African American economists from around the country will come together to focus on the economic concerns of communities of color. The Commission will also examine deficit reduction and their implications for vulnerable populations and the nation at large. close
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