President Obama’s FY 2014 budget proposal offers a blueprint that will cut the deficit by $1.8 trillion dollars over the next decade, invest more in infrastructure and early childhood education and is intended to improve the nation’s failing fiscal health. But can it really do that? And more? We examine the budget proposal and its impact in this discussion.
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Brookings Expert Roundtable on President Obama’s Federal Budget Proposal for FY 2014
Ron Haskins,
Ron Haskins
Senior Fellow Emeritus
- Economic Studies
Isabel V. Sawhill, and
Isabel V. Sawhill
Senior Fellow
- Economic Studies, Center for Economic Security and Opportunity
@isawhill
Bill Frenzel
Bill Frenzel
Former Brookings Expert
April 11, 2013