Research and Commentary

On the Budget, Obama's Opening Bid Was Reasonable

April 16, 2013, Ron Haskins

A State of the Union Wish List

February 8, 2013, Ron Haskins

Brookings Expert Roundtable on President Obama’s State of the Union Priorities

February 7, 2013, Sarah A. Binder, William A. Galston, Ron Haskins and Thomas E. Mann

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Do Republicans Stand a Chance on Immigration Reform?

February 7, 2013, Ron Haskins

Going Big On Deficit Reduction Is Dead. Now What?

January 14, 2013, Ron Haskins

A Bipartisan Proposal: Go Medium to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

December 5, 2012, Ron Haskins and Michael E. O'Hanlon

The Fiscal Cliff: Predictable, Reprehensible, But Still Avoidable

November 6, 2012, Ron Haskins

The Federal Budget Sequester Is Coming, and It Won’t Be Pretty

September 17, 2012, Ron Haskins

Can Paul Ryan as Vice President Boost the Odds of a Deficit Compromise?

August 28, 2012, Ron Haskins

Paul Ryan Potentially a Game Changer for the Presidential Campaigns

August 13, 2012, Ron Haskins

The Next President Needs to Focus on the Federal Budget

July 16, 2012, Ron Haskins and Benjamin Wittes

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The Deficit: GOP Must Give In on Taxes, Democrats on Spending

June 20, 2012, Ron Haskins

Paul Ryan: The Most Daring Budget Hawk of His Generation

March 27, 2012, Ron Haskins

Welfare Reform Worked

February 28, 2012, Ron Haskins and Peter H. Schuck

Another Disappointing Federal Budget

February 14, 2012, Ron Haskins

Addressing the Budget Deficit: The Next President Must Solve the U.S. Deficit Crisis

January 19, 2012, Ron Haskins

Congress Should Use Cost-Effectiveness to Guide Spending Cuts

November 30, 2011, Jon Baron and Ron Haskins

The Super Committee’s Failure and Its Effect on Low-Income Families

November 28, 2011, Ron Haskins

Web Chat: Congressional Super Committee Unable to Find Compromise

November 23, 2011, Ron Haskins

Reduce the Budget Deficit Through Innovation

November 1, 2011, Jon Baron and Ron Haskins

Obama's Deficit Opportunity

September 21, 2011, Ron Haskins

The 15-Year Anniversary of Welfare Reform

August 22, 2011, Ron Haskins

Web Chat: The Day After the Debt Limit Deadline

August 3, 2011, Ron Haskins

Around the Halls: Forging a Compromise on the Debt Limit

July 22, 2011, Bill Frenzel, William G. Gale, William A. Galston, Tracy Gordon, Ron Haskins, Kavita Patel, Robert C. Pozen and Jonathan Rauch

The Budget Hawks Are Winning

April 14, 2011, Ron Haskins