"The situation is absolutely critical," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a bipartisan budget group that advocates fiscal discipline. "We cannot have a stable economy over the long term without ...
"With the final results now in, horse trading over the forming of a new government in Israel is very much under way," says Daniel Levy, senior fellow at the Century Foundation and at the New America Foundation. Mr. Levy adds, however, that the results ...
When I worked in brand management at Procter & Gamble in the 1990s,
we learned about the importance of connecting to one's customer. Over
the past five years, the Republican Party has lost touch with its
voting customers and its brand is in need of repair.
Poll after poll throughout the 2008 election cycle showed that on
the issues that mattered most to Americans, voters favored Democrats
over Republicans.
As the Obama administration and Congress move forward with a
multifaceted economic-stimulus package with a price tag of hundreds of billions
of dollars, yet another interest group has staked its claim to a share of those
funds -- the nation's defense contractors.
Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, said the united front for budget reform demonstrated the dire straits of the ...
"He did a good job," Jorge Castaneda, a former foreign minister, told the Chronicle. "He was effective in communicating the US government point of view in ...
... and what is business-as-usual government largess," said Maya MacGuineas, the fiscal savvy president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...
... stimulus and what is business-as-usual government largess," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...
... something else," said James Pinkerton of the New America Foundation, who worked in the administrations of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George HW Bush. ...
"The deficit numbers are staggering," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a bipartisan budget-watchdog group. "Long-term deficits can undermine the economic recovery because borrowing so much money can push up interest rates," she said. Higher interest rates could stifle business investment and choke off recovery in interest-sensitive industries like housing and autos.
