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Social Security Works Washington released this statement following today's vote by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform: President’s Obama’s Fiscal Commission fell short of the required 14 vote requirement needed to send their proposal to Congress for one simple reason: it didn’t have broad public support, and the members of the commission knew …
Continue reading Fiscal Commission proposal lacks real support because it lacks real solutions
Yesterday, tens of thousands of people delivered the message: "Hands Off Our Social Security!" to their members of Congress. So many, in fact, that the Capitol Switchboard became overloaded and the phones went down. Our message is getting through loud and clear, but now is not the time to let up. The Fiscal Commission was …
Continue reading Remind your Senators: “Hands Off Our Social Security”
Webcast Event: "Prosperity, Not Austerity," A Response to the Fiscal Commission and A Blueprint for Economic Recovery, 12/1, 10 am PST Tomorrow (12/1/2010) afternoon, Pres. Obama's bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform will release its much discussed final report on federal budget priorities. The report, as previewed in the mark-up published by commission …
Continue reading Watch Live: Joseph Stiglitz, Dean Baker and Others to Respond to Fiscal Commission
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