Americans say they put a high priority on strengthening the country and
looking out for the next generation. Yet the federal government is on an
irresponsible and unsustainable fiscal path, with spending programs
growing more quickly than the economy can keep up with and tax revenues
projected to chronically fall short of spending -- even in relatively
good economic times. This leads to an ever-growing debt burden.
We believe, and our experience as an organization has shown, that when Americans are given non-partisan, straightforward information about the nation’s fiscal future, they understand the need to make budgetary tradeoffs and will push their representatives to make hard choices to set the nation on a sustainable fiscal path. That is why we work around the country educating, engaging and empowering citizens to take action.
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We believe, and our experience as an organization has shown, that when Americans are given non-partisan, straightforward information about the nation’s fiscal future, they understand the need to make budgetary tradeoffs and will push their representatives to make hard choices to set the nation on a sustainable fiscal path. That is why we work around the country educating, engaging and empowering citizens to take action.
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