
How the nation’s fiscal and economic challenges, and possible solutions, impact current and future generations.
Episodes

Sep 11, 2019
Sep 11, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and President of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Dr. Robert Atkinson. They discuss ITIF's recent plan calling for and outlining an increased commitment by the federal government to research and development.

Sep 4, 2019
Sep 4, 2019
43 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Senior Vice President at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Marc Goldwein. They discuss CRFB's recent proposal aimed at combating the next recession in a fiscally responsible manner.

Aug 28, 2019
Aug 28, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby. They discuss the Congressional Budget Office's updated, ten-year budget outlook and Bob provides an update on what is happening in Washington.

Aug 21, 2019
Aug 21, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition National Field Director Phil Smith and three of Concord's "Fiscal Lookouts" in Texas, Colorado and Minnesota. They discuss grassroots efforts in each state and their perspectives on federal fiscal policy.

Aug 14, 2019
Aug 14, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Policy Director Josh Gordon and Eli Stokols, a staff writer and White House reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Gordon discusses CBO's analysis of the impact various levels of federal debt could have on Gross National Product per capita, and Stokols shares what it is like being a journalist on the campaign trail and in the White House press pool.

Aug 7, 2019
Aug 7, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Brian Riedl. They discuss Riedl's recently published blueprint for a sustainable fiscal future, which analyzes topics like the national debt, taxes, health care, Social Security and more.

Jul 31, 2019
Jul 31, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Ben Ritz, director of the Center for Funding America’s Future at the Progressive Policy Institute. They discuss PPI's new proposal, "A Progressive Budget Plan for Equitable Growth," which analyzes topics like the national debt, taxes, health care, infrastructure, climate change and more.

Jul 24, 2019
Jul 24, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Policy Director Josh Gordon to discuss recent developments concerning the Cadillac Tax within the ACA and news of a proposed two-year budget deal in Congress that also suspends the debt limit. Chase also talks with Concord's New Hampshire State Director Tyler Sweeney and two summer interns that have been engaging presidential candidates on the campaign trail.

Jul 17, 2019
Jul 17, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Economist Mom Diane Lim. They discuss policy changes and strategies to help the government and private sector adapt to the evolving economy and changing nature of employment and the workforce.

Jul 10, 2019
Jul 10, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and National Field Director Phil Smith. They discuss Concord's updated issue guide for voters and presidential candidates, as well as the Congressional Budget Office June budget review and the state of the federal debt limit.
