An American Alternative to Europe's Value-Added Tax | Roll Call
April 8, 2010The progressive consumption tax was first proposed in 2004 by Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, ...Feed: In the News ItemsOriginal article
View ArticleTerm Limits Would Promote Balance on Court
May 25, 2010Steven HillMay 25, 2010President Barack Obama’s nomination of Elena Kagan to the court will kick off the usual bloodletting across the partisan divide. At 50 years of age, Kagan would be...
View ArticleMemo To Bennet and Conway, Meet Mr. Deeds | Roll Call
October 20, 2010... Council on Foreign Relations fellow Peter Beinart and Washington Post columnist EJ Dionne — had proclaimed the end of the culture wars and a return to ...Feed: In the News...
View ArticleA Man with a Plan To Defuse the Debt Bomb | Roll Call
May 2, 2011And Walker has had bipartisan allies in groups such as the Concord Coalition, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and the Heritage Foundation. Members of President Barack Obama's...
View ArticleDeficit Panel Faces Tax Fight | Roll Call
August 8, 2011Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, said the gang of six plan is important because it eliminates the alternative minimum tax. The AMT is not...
View ArticleFiction, Nonfiction Explore Aftermath of 9/11 | Roll Call
September 7, 2011... In the 10 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, there has been no shortage of books exploring the effect the events had on our lives. There are books about the effect on our...
View ArticleDeficit Panel Should Channel Bob Packwood, Go Big | Roll Call
November 10, 2011“Going big” has the backing of 100 House Members and 44 Senators of both parties, plus a host of deficit hawk groups such as the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. And there's...
View ArticleMacGuineas in High Demand During Fiscal Debate | Roll Call
November 15, 2011She previously worked on Wall Street and at the Brookings Institution and came to the CRFB, which is affiliated with the New America Foundation, in 2003. Since then, she has steadily...
View ArticleK Street Files: No End for K Street Deficit Lobbying | Roll Call
November 22, 2011As a 501(c)(4) social welfare group, the coalition is more free to engage in advocacy than some like-minded allies, including the nonprofit Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget,...
View ArticleDebt Issue Remains Contentious | Roll Call
December 14, 2011Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, said she believes the failures of the deficit deal help to move along the debate. “I think each one of...
View ArticleVote Will Test Gop's Post-Election Immigration Strategy | Roll Call
November 13, 2012“This would be the first test,” said Tamar Jacoby, president and CEO of ImmigrationWorks USA, which advocates for immigration policy from a business perspective. “It's no longer just...
View ArticleGOP Senators Offer a 'Starting Point' For Immigration Debate Ahead | Roll Call
November 27, 2012“Most of this has been in the works for a long time,” said Tamar Jacoby, president and CEO of ImmigrationWorks USA, which advocates for immigration policy from a business perspective....
View ArticleKelly: DeMint's Departure Is Just the Beginning
December 18, 2012Lorelei KellyDecember 18, 2012Late last week, Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., announced he was leaving the Senate to become president of The Heritage Foundation, the country’s most...
View ArticleKondracke: Early Education Gives a Return on Investment | Roll Call
February 22, 2013According to a review by the New America Foundation, Oklahoma has 73.5 percent of its 4-year-olds enrolled in half- or full-day preschools and teachers need both a bachelor’s and...
View ArticleCongress Should Do More to Bring Data to the Classroom
June 5, 2013Clare McCannJune 5, 2013URL: http://www.rollcall.com/news/congress_should_do_more_to_bring_data_to_the_classroom_commentary-225356-1.html?pos=lopilr
View ArticleFarm Bill Shouldn't Trap Families in Poverty
June 19, 2013Aleta SpragueJune 19, 2013URL: http://www.rollcall.com/news/farm_bill_shouldnt_trap_families_in_poverty_commentary-225715-1.html
View ArticleScrapping the Tax Code to Generate Savings
July 24, 2013Reid CramerJuly 24, 2013URL: http://www.rollcall.com/news/scrapping_the_tax_code_to_generate_savings_commentary-226612-1.html
View ArticleMunicipal Broadband Primer Emphasizes the Practical | Roll Call
May 6, 2014The New America Foundation and consulting firm CTC Technology & Energy released a report this morning that’s intended to be a primer on the options that local communities have for...
View ArticlePraise and Criticism After FCC E-Rate Vote | Roll Call
July 11, 2014Danielle Kehl, policy analyst at the New America Foundation’s Open Technology Institute, called the vote a “good, albeit modest first step” and said in a statement that the “FCC’s goal of...
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