How does a hefty federal budget fare under spending cuts vs. tax hikes?
Author of a newly-released IPI report dismantles notions that tax increases (including proposals by the Brookings Institution) are the best solution to the hefty federal budget. Moore advocates a 10-step fiscal discipline plan: “Putting Taxpayers First—A Federal Budget Plan to Benefit the Next Generation of American Taxpayers” WHO: Peter Ferrara, IPI Senior Research Fellow WHAT: Social Security: How can reforming Social Security provide more retirement security for all Americans? Author of the leading Social Security reform plan given a thumbs-up by the Social Security Administration’s Chief Actuary and recognized by The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post: “A Progressive Proposal for Social Security Private Accounts.” WHO: Dr. Merrill Matthews, Jr., IPI Resident Scholar WHAT: Healthcare/Medicare Author of several IPI reports on prescription drugs, pharmaceuticals, and other related health-care topics. WHEN: Experts available Tuesday, 1/20 and Wednesday, 1/21.
