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

May 8, 2019
May 8, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Policy Director Josh Gordon, as well as economist Diane Lim for the next "Economist Mom" segment. They discuss potential legislation in Congress on tax extenders, interest on the debt, how the economy has changed and ways for the federal government to adapt to that change.

May 1, 2019
May 1, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Adam Lord, a CPA and manager for Penchansky & Co., which is a full service CPA firm in Manchester, NH. They discuss the impacts of changes in the federal tax code on the heels of the 2017 reforms. Portions of the recent public forum “Health Care Costs: Key Federal and State Strategies” were also broadcast. The forum, hosted at the Warren B. Rudman Center in Concord, NH, featured a panel of three policy experts, Joe Antos, Trish Riley and John McDonough.

Apr 24, 2019
Apr 24, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Marc Goldwein, senior vice president for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and economist Diane Lim. They discuss the recently published Social Security and Medicare Trustees' Reports, as well as the nation's economy, work force development and the need for fiscally responsible growth policies during the latest 'Economist Mom' segment.

Apr 17, 2019
Apr 17, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Joe Antos, the Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy at the American Enterprise Institute. They discuss the nation's health care system and potential reforms to help reduce cost growth.

Apr 10, 2019
Apr 10, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby, economist Diane Lim and Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Bill Gale for the next "Economist Mom" segment. They discuss Gale's newly published book "Fiscal Therapy" and the plan he outlined to put our nation on a more sustainable, forward-looking fiscal path.

Apr 3, 2019
Apr 3, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by New Hampshire Institute of Politics Executive Director Neil Levesque and political strategist Dante Vitagliano. They discuss the New Hampshire Primary, presidential candidates, campaign strategies, voter priorities, fiscal policy and more.

Mar 27, 2019
Mar 27, 2019
45 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and Policy Director Josh Gordon. They discuss the nation's health care system and the concept of Medicare for All.

Mar 20, 2019
Mar 20, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by professor Lawrence Lessig and attorney Jim Merrill. They discuss political process reform, like campaign finance and ranked-choice voting, and what the election process is like for presidential candidates and voters during the New Hampshire Primary.

Mar 13, 2019
Mar 13, 2019
43 min
Chase is joined on the show by Concord Coalition Executive Director Bob Bixby and economist Diane Lim for the next "Economist Mom" segment. They discuss President Trump's fiscal year 2020 budget proposal.

Mar 6, 2019
Mar 6, 2019
44 min
Chase is joined on the show by Wayne Lesperance, vice president of academic affairs and professor at New England College, and Stephan Unger, a professor of economics and business at Saint Anselm College. They discuss what issues matter to younger Americans, the importance of political and civic engagement by college students, the New Hampshire Primary, the fiscal policy of other nations and more.
