What’s at stake in the 2024 election: Federal debt and the implications for government spending and programs
On April 16, the Brookings Institution and Miami Dade College convened to discuss how the next administration and Congress can responsibly manage tax policy and spending priorities while limiting the economic costs of rising public debt. The event opened with remarks from Miami Dade College’s President Madeline Pumariega and featured a keynote from Brookings President Cecilia Rouse. Following President Rouse’s remarks, a panel of experts and local leaders reflected on the policy choices and consequences ahead and responded to questions from the in person audience.
What’s at stake in the 2024 election: Federal debt and the implications for government spending and programs
On April 16, the Brookings Institution and Miami Dade College convened to discuss how the next administration and Congress can responsibly manage tax policy and spending priorities while limiting the economic costs of rising public debt. The event opened with remarks from Miami Dade College’s President Madeline Pumariega and featured a keynote from Brookings President Cecilia Rouse. Following President Rouse’s remarks, a panel of experts and local leaders reflected on the policy choices and consequences ahead and responded to questions from the in person audience.