Episode 11: The Progressive Policy Institute’s Ben Ritz and Brendan McDermott

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The Current
Episode 11: The Progressive Policy Institute’s Ben Ritz and Brendan McDermott
Jul 08, 2020 Season 1 Episode 11
We Stand For Energy

As state governments face the financial shock due to COVID-19, Brad digs into the tools available for federal and state policymakers to offset their budget shortfalls. He is joined this week by Ben Ritz, Director of the Progressive Policy Institute’s Center for Funding America's Future, and his colleague, Brendan McDermott, Fiscal Policy Analyst at the center, to discuss the fiscal challenges that states must tackle.