Don’t forget to watch The Peter G. Peterson Foundation & POLITICO’s Economy and the Election Caucus today LIVE at 6PM EST. Watch here: http://www.pgpf.org/economycaucus.

As Congress hammers out yet another budget deal, future fiscal problems lurk http://econ.st/1N5EXSP  

Tax Deal Swelling into $800 Billion Blowout: Lawmakers’ latest effort to renew a hodgepodge of temporary tax breaks is swelling into a catch-all measure that could cost more than $800 billion over 10 years. http://politi.co/1HGVoba (Photo Credit: Getty)

Op-Ed: A ‘tax extenders’ bill that could make ‪#fiscal‬ matters worse http://wpo.st/NAmt0 (Photo: Andrew Harnik/Associated Press)

Applications now open for Summer 2016 PGPF Fiscal Internship Program! Learn more: http://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/grantee-list/pgpf-fiscal-internship-program-in-washington-dc

Congress returns this week for a pivotal work period with multiple deadlines, including ‪#‎fiscal‬. Learn more: http://blogs.rollcall.com/218/four-fights-watch-month/ (Photo Credit: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

New Fiscal Confidence Index results for November released; FCI Value=47 http://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/education-and-awareness/fiscal-confidence-index

In Case You Missed It: PGPF analysis on the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 http://www.pgpf.org/blog/pgpf-analysis-on-the-bipartisan-budget-act-of-2015

Is momentum building for a change in tax policy? http://nyti.ms/1X2zGFy

It's not just the #NationalDebt: state & local debt adds to our nation's fiscal challenges. Learn more: http://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0205_state_local_debt

PGPF's new Election Toolkit: a helpful resource for the 2016 election campaign season, highlighting the connection between America's fiscal outlook and our economy. Access infographics, polling data, and more: http://www.pgpf.org/electiontoolkit #petersonfoundation #2016presidentialelection #2016election #fiscaloutlook

Don’t forget to watch The Peter G. Peterson Foundation & POLITICO’s Economy and the Election Caucus today LIVE at 12:30 CST. Watch here: http://www.pgpf.org/economycaucus.

Ask your questions now for PGPF & Politico’s Economy Caucus event (Nov 18th 12:30 CST/11:30 EST). Reply here or email [email protected]. For more info on this event, go to: https://www.facebook.com/pgpfoundation/posts/10153539230824733

Looking Back:‬ How would a solid fiscal foundation—including sustainable levels of ‪National Debt‬—impact the U.S. economy? Find out in this PGPF video: https://youtu.be/hu0CwUweJgs

The US tax system is progressive, with higher income taxpayers facing higher tax rates. Learn more: http://pgpf.org/Chart-Archive/0102_tax-rates

Ahead of tonight's ‪‎GOP Debate‬, a comparison look at those candidates' ‪tax reform‬ ideas: http://graphics.wsj.com/elections/2016/gop-candidates-tax-plans/

Debate over entitlement reform heats up in the 2016 presidential race. Learn more: http://wpo.st/fKSl0