From Concept to Signature: One Big Beautiful Bill ft. Michael Faulkender

Join the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics and the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government for a conversation with Michael Faulkender, former Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Drawing on his experience at Treasury and the IRS, Faulkender will discuss key economic and fiscal policy issues, including tax and tariff policy, workforce dynamics, and the broader state of the U.S. economy. The discussion will also explore his recent work on One Big Beautiful Bill and his perspectives on sanctions and global economic competitiveness.

Moderator: Jason Furman, Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy jointly at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and the Department of Economics at Harvard University.