Federal Deficit Task Force

Farm Bureau View of Federal Deficit Spending

AFBF Federal Deficit Task Force Materials

Farm Bureau convened this Task Force to look at the federal deficit in the United States in order to develop information for our membership on the depth of the problem and what some steps might be to try and bring it under control. The Task Force is comprised of eight Farm Bureau members and one state Farm Bureau President.

 

Click here to view the Task Force's recommendations and background papers.

  

Click here to meet the Task Force.

Blog Posts

Joanna Samuelson

Deficit Discussion in Utah

I recently returned from a trip to Utah Farm Bureau's Annual Convention where I was slated to talk during a break out about our Deficit Task Force's findings and recommendations. We had good discussion there and of course, there were a lot of questions, good questions, about the issues we bring up in our recommendations - taxes, social security and health care,

Specifically, we talked some about a voucher program as we recommended, and the link below has a good discussion with Victor Fuchs, PhD… Continue

Posted by Joanna Samuelson on November 29, 2009 at 6:22pm

Stefphanie Gambrell

Tom McCoy's Blog

Please visit Task Force member Tom McCoy's website to view several blog entries about his experiences with the Task Force, what he learned about the federal deficit situation and ideas on health care.

http://www.tomccoy.com

Posted by Stefphanie Gambrell on December 3, 2009 at 5:00pm

 
 

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