Jan 17, 2011
Op-Ed: National debt: The ugly facts
CNN Money | January 17, 2011The facts are ugly. The federal debt, which has averaged less than 40% of the total economy, now represents more than 60...
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Jan 10, 2011
Op-Ed: Why GOP Agenda Could Make Things Worse
CNN Money | January 10, 2011Commentary: Maya MacGuineas is the director of the fiscal policy program at the New America Foundation.There's a new...
Dec 13, 2010 | Budgets & Projections
Op-Ed: Tax Plan: Get Ready for a Big Debt Hangover
CNN Money | December 13, 2010What happened!? Just two weeks ago we were celebrating the willingness of the political class -- or at least an...
Dec 6, 2010 | Budgets & Projections
Op-Ed: A Debt Fix to Believe In
CNN Money | December 6, 2010It was a gut wrenching roller-coaster ride of a week for anyone who followed the deliberations and votes of the...
Nov 23, 2010 | Budgets & Projections
10 Themes Emerging from the New Debt Reduction Plans
In recent weeks, a number of plans have been released, recommending specific policies to deal with our fiscal challenges and to bring our debt back...
Nov 15, 2010 | Budgets & Projections
Op-Ed: Stop Whining About Bowles-Simpson. Let's Make It Better
CNN Money | November 15, 2010Commentary: Maya MacGuineas is the director of the fiscal policy program at the New America Foundation.The draft...
Nov 14, 2010
Op-Ed: Put off Retirement
New York Times | November 14, 2010Maya MacGuineas is the president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and director of the...
Nov 11, 2010 | Budgets & Projections
Op-Ed: Finally, Good News On The National Debt
AOL News | November 11, 2010It's not every day that the country receives some encouraging news on the deficit and debt front. But Wednesday...