Blog Recovery Act Kept 4.5 Million People Out of Poverty in 2009, Helping Keep Poverty Flat January 6, 2011 | Arloc Sherman
Report Despite Deep Recession and High Unemployment, Government Efforts — Including the Recovery Act — Prevented Poverty from Rising in 2009, New Census Data Show January 5, 2011 | Arloc Sherman
Statement Robert Greenstein, Executive Director and James Horney, Director of Federal Fiscal Policy, on the Final Report from the Co-Chairs of the Deficit Commission December 2, 2010 | Robert Greenstein and James R. Horney
Report Rivlin-Domenici Deficit Reduction Plan Is Superior to Bowles-Simpson in Most Areas December 1, 2010 | Robert Greenstein , James R. Horney and Paul N. Van de Water
Report Changing Budget Process Won’t Reduce Deficit — Only Specific Policy Changes Can Do That November 19, 2010 | Paul N. Van de Water
Blog Not-So-Progressive Price Indexing Is the Wrong Fix for Social Security November 18, 2010 | Kathy Ruffing
Report “Progressive” Price-Indexing Would Significantly Cut Social Security Benefits for Many Recipients November 17, 2010 | Kathy Ruffing and Paul N. Van de Water
Report Bowles-Simpson Plan Commendably Puts Everything on the Table But Has Major Deficiencies Because It Lacks an Appropriate Balance Between Program Cuts and Revenue Increases November 17, 2010 | Robert Greenstein , James R. Horney and Paul N. Van de Water
Blog Bowles-Simpson Budget Plan a Useful Start — But Changes Badly Needed November 16, 2010 | James R. Horney
Report Social Security Shortfall Warrants Action Soon November 9, 2010 | Charles Blahous and Robert Greenstein
Report Bipartisan Experts Agree that Social Security Shortfall Exists; Congress Should Act Soon To Fix It November 9, 2010
Blog For Thousands of Elderly or Disabled Refugees, the Check’s No Longer in the Mail October 6, 2010 | Kathy Ruffing
Blog New Deficit-Reduction Plan Would Jeopardize Health Reform October 4, 2010 | Paul N. Van de Water
Blog Comparing the High-Income Tax Cuts and the Social Security Shortfall September 2, 2010 | Paul N. Van de Water
Report What the 2010 Trustees’ Report Shows about Social Security August 14, 2010 | Kathy Ruffing and Paul N. Van de Water
Report Social Security Keeps 20 Million Americans Out of Poverty: August 11, 2010 | Paul N. Van de Water and Arloc Sherman
Blog Understanding the Annual Reports of the Social Security and Medicare Trustees August 6, 2010 | CBPP
Statement Statement by Robert Greenstein: Social Security Doesn’t Face an Immediate Crisis, But Policymakers Should Act to Shore Up System August 5, 2010 | Robert Greenstein
Report Media Briefing: Understanding the Annual Reports of the Social Security and Medicare Trustees August 5, 2010
Blog What to Look for in the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports August 4, 2010 | Paul N. Van de Water
Report Federal Spending Target of 21 Percent of GDP Not Appropriate Benchmark for Deficit-Reduction Efforts July 28, 2010 | Paul N. Van de Water
Report Podcast: Testimony of Robert Greenstein before the Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform June 30, 2010
