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Peter Orszag On Running At 4:30 In The Morning And Listening To Taylor Swift
Watch below Orszag explain why he prefers running half marathons rather than full ones, and what he…
Kamelia Angelova
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Peter Orszag On The Surprising Decline In Healthcare Inflation That Could Change Everything About US Spending
1. Medicare is slowing down faster than the commercial space. It would be strange if it Medicare sl…
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Peter Orszag: Paul Ryan's Medicare Fix Is 'Fundamentally Based On A Misconception'
There's a huge obsession with the national debt. And it doesn't take much to realize that expectati…
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Peter Orszag: Paul Ryan's Budget Is Unrealistic, But Democrats Who Oppose Any Entitlement Reform Are Hurting Workers
In this video, he explains the draconian nature of Paul Ryan's budget (even current spending trajec…
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PETER ORSZAG: 'We're Going To End Up Regretting' What We Did With Taxes In The Fiscal Cliff Deal
Basically, current forecasts for discretionary spending are already unrealistically low out into th…
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Peter Orszag Explains How To Do Stimulus The Right Way, And A Social Security Reform That Democrats Could Get Behind
For the long term, he puts forth a Social Security reform that he thinks liberals could get behind.…
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Huma Abedin's mixup of Yahoo and CNN anchors led to a brutal grilling for Hillary Clinton
In May 2015, Clinton's aides started planning her first national TV interview of the campaign, and …
Pamela Engel
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The 'biggest threat yet' to Obamacare could soon be carried out by Democrats
Democrats who oppose the provision often argue the tax - a 40% excise tax on employer plans whose p…
Brett LoGiurato
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A New Study Has Some Bad News About The Big Slowdown In Healthcare Spending
The researchers compared healthcare spending trends from 2007-09 and 2009-11 in metropolitan areas …
Brett LoGiurato
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We Just Got More Good News About The 'Biggest Fiscal Development' Of The Past 3 Decades
Despite the optimism generated by the decline in healthcare spending, the Medicare trustees' report…
Brett LoGiurato
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Why That Huge Explosion In Health Care Spending Might Have Been A 'Mirage'
What Orszag thinks it might come down to is a flaw in how people interpret the uptick in GDP number…
Brett LoGiurato
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Obama's Former Budget Guy Got Into A Great Twitter Debate On The Most Important Question For America's Fiscal Future
Peter Orszag, the former OMB Director for President Obama, and Loren Adler, the Research Director a…
Danny Vinik
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Dual Earning Married Couples Are Penalized By The Tax Code - Here's How To Fix That
This is true for low-income individuals who can face high marginal tax rates as they move up the in…
Danny Vinik
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It's Time To Cut The Payroll Tax
The upshot of today's bad jobs report, assuming the numbers aren't revised massively, is that the r…