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        <description>&lt;p&gt;The federal budget reform initiative develops targeted recommendations for legislation that will result in meaningful improvements to the federal government’s budgeting process.&#160;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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                        <title>Summary :  Treasury Official Addresses Financial Reform at Pew</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;At an event attended by nearly 100 people in Pew’s Washington, D.C. office, Deputy Treasury Secretary Neal Wolin urged the continued implementation of the landmark Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, signed into law last July.&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                        <title>Pew in the Media :  Can Deficit Reduction Panels Get Congress&#39; Attention</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;A news story about efforts and recommendations to reduce the federal budget, cites the recent report &quot;Getting Back in the Black&quot; from the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform.&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                        <link>http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=62140&amp;WT.rss_ev=f&amp;WT.rss_f=Federal Budget Reform Initiative&amp;WT.rss_a=Can Deficit Reduction Panels Get Congress&#39; Attention&amp;WT.z_contenttype=PewInTheMedia</link>
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                        <title>Summary :  Pew and Financial Reform (Fall 2010 Trust Magazine Briefly Noted)</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;The Pew Economic Policy Group&#39;s work on financial reform legislation earned bipartisan praise from key members of the Senate Banking Committee.&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                        <title>Media Coverage :  Even Liberals Can’t Agree On Saving Social Security</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;An article detailing the challenges facing lawmakers&#39; efforts to fix Social Security, mentions the Pew Economic Policy report &quot;Social Security Shortfall Warrants Action Soon.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:44:33 GMT</pubDate>
                        <link>http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=61796&amp;WT.rss_ev=f&amp;WT.rss_f=Federal Budget Reform Initiative&amp;WT.rss_a=Even Liberals Can’t Agree On Saving Social Security&amp;WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle</link>
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                        <title>Media Coverage :  Panels Tackling Deficit, but Doubts Remain that Consensus can be Forged</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;A Washington Post article about the efforts to tackle the federal deficit mentions the Pew Economic Policy report &quot;Social Security Shortfall Warrants Action Soon.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:22:11 GMT</pubDate>
                        <link>http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=61791&amp;WT.rss_ev=f&amp;WT.rss_f=Federal Budget Reform Initiative&amp;WT.rss_a=Panels Tackling Deficit, but Doubts Remain that Consensus can be Forged&amp;WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle</link>
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                        <title>Media Coverage :  Peterson-Pew Panel Argues for Revamping Budget Process to Control Debt</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;The National Journal writes about the Peterson-Pew Commission recommendations on revamping the federal budget process.&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:56:45 GMT</pubDate>
                        <link>http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=61786&amp;WT.rss_ev=f&amp;WT.rss_f=Federal Budget Reform Initiative&amp;WT.rss_a=Peterson-Pew Panel Argues for Revamping Budget Process to Control Debt&amp;WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle</link>
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                        <title>Media Coverage :  Bipartisan Commission Proposes Strict Budget Rules to Stabilize U.S. Debt</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;An article from the Washington Post highlights the Peterson-Pew Commission report recommending major revisions to the federal budget process.&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:21:38 GMT</pubDate>
                        <link>http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=61777&amp;WT.rss_ev=f&amp;WT.rss_f=Federal Budget Reform Initiative&amp;WT.rss_a=Bipartisan Commission Proposes Strict Budget Rules to Stabilize U.S. Debt&amp;WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle</link>
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                        <title>Report :  Getting Back in the Black</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;Getting Back in the Black, a new report from the Peterson-Pew Commission, recommends that policy makers adopt measures to stabilize the federal debt by establishing fiscal targets, creating automatic budgetary triggers and increasing transparency of budgetary information and procedures.&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                        <link>http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=61727&amp;WT.rss_ev=f&amp;WT.rss_f=Federal Budget Reform Initiative&amp;WT.rss_a=Getting Back in the Black&amp;WT.z_contenttype=Report</link>
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                        <title>Press Release :  Peterson-Pew Commission Recommends Major Revisions to Federal Budget Process</title>                        
                        <description>&lt;p&gt;Getting Back in the Black, a new report from the Peterson-Pew Commission, recommends that policy makers adopt measures to stabilize and reduce the federal debt by establishing fiscal targets, creating automatic budgetary triggers and increasing transparency of budgetary information and procedures.&lt;/p&gt;</description>                            
                        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                        <link>http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=61729&amp;WT.rss_ev=f&amp;WT.rss_f=Federal Budget Reform Initiative&amp;WT.rss_a=Peterson-Pew Commission Recommends Major Revisions to Federal Budget Process&amp;WT.z_contenttype=PressRelease</link>
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