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

Dec 11, 2019
Dec 11, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Mike Murphy, director of strategic initiatives at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. They discuss CRFB's latest initiative "FixUS," which is an effort to better understand and educate the public on the root causes of the nation’s growing divisions and deteriorating political system and work with others to fix them.

Dec 4, 2019
Dec 4, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby, New Hampshire State Director Tyler Sweeney and Iowa-based consultant Ashley Hunt. They discuss grassroots efforts during the 2016 and 2020 presidential election cycles, social media use during campaigns and voter engagement.

Nov 27, 2019
Nov 27, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Senior Advisor at the Penn Wharton Budget Model and 'Economist Mom,' Diane Lim. They discuss generational perspectives on fiscal and economic policy and the role of economists in policy making.

Nov 20, 2019
Nov 20, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby, COO of the Millennial Action Project Layla Zaidane and Steven Borne an engineer, political junkie and newly published author of "Consuming Government." They discuss Millennial perspectives on key issues, building trust amongst members of Congress, fiscal policy, government efficiency and more.

Nov 13, 2019
Nov 13, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution Stuart Butler and Tim Higashi, a senior research analyst at Brookings. They discuss a recent forum exploring Millennials' attitudes toward the national debt and climate change, as well as related research.

Nov 6, 2019
Nov 6, 2019
38 min
This week on Facing the Future, guest host Robert L. Bixby, Executive Director of The Concord Coalition is joined by the Senior Vice President and Director of Research at The Committee for Economic Development, Joe Minarek. Tune in to hear them discuss Medicare For All, potential new tax cuts on the horizon and more.

Oct 30, 2019
Oct 30, 2019
35 min
Guest host Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby talks with Josh Gordon, former Concord policy director and current Executive Vice President at Free the Facts. They discuss the final 2019 budget numbers, the bipartisan TRUST Act, and Josh's new organization.

Oct 23, 2019
Oct 23, 2019
43 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Sr. VP and Sr. Policy Director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Marc Goldwein. They discuss Social Security reform and how it fits into Concord's new fiscally responsible economic growth agenda.

Oct 16, 2019
Oct 16, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby. They discuss Concord's new fiscally-responsible economic growth agenda, which concerns key topics like health care, workforce development, R&D investment, Social Security and immigration reform.

Oct 9, 2019
Oct 9, 2019
43 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Senior Advisor at the Penn Wharton Budget Model Diane Lim. They discuss missed opportunity costs created by a large-and-growing national debt, perennial budget deficits and interest on the debt.
