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Officials from six Washington, D.C. think tanks talk about their plans for reducing the budget deficit and national debt. Peter Peterson made closing remarks.

Witnesses testified about management and oversight of economic stimulus funds, particularly how recipients accounted for use of the funds, maintaining transparent accounting practices, the p…

Industry experts and public officials testified on the need for greater infrastructure investment and the role that such investment could play in economic recovery. Among the areas they disc…

John Irons spoke about the unemployment situation in the U.S. and possible efforts to create more jobs. The unemployment rate was 6.1% in September, and the nation had sustained 9 consecutiv…

A panel presented progressive domestic policy initiatives. Shirley Sagawa proposed “An SBA for Non-Profits"' Jason Bordoff proposed "Pay-As-You-Drive Car Insurance"; and Lael Brainard propos…

The guests debated House Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Charles Rangel’s (D-NY) tax reform proposals, including tax relief for middle-income families, and the alternate minimum tax. They respo…