Budget Process

The statutory deadline for Congress to pass a concurrent budget resolution is April 15. The following is a statement from Maya MacGuineas, president...

Policymakers are currently considering an omnibus appropriations bill to fund the federal government through the remainder of the fiscal year. The...

This week’s State of the Union address comes at a time when debt as a share of the economy is on track to surpass record levels within a decade. Today...

A bipartisan group of 24 members of Congress – led by Reps. Scott Peters (D-CA) and Jodey Arrington (R-TX) – sent a letter to House leadership today...

The House of Representatives just passed a continuing resolution (CR) funding the government at last fiscal year’s funding levels for an additional...

Today, President Biden signed into law a $2.5 trillion increase in the ceiling on federal debt. This increase will raise the total debt ceiling to $31...

For Immediate Release Congress is considering legislation that will cancel the PAYGO sequester for 2022, extend temporary COVID-era Medicare payment...

For Immediate Release As lawmakers continue to debate the Build Back Better reconciliation bill, they have a number of pressing deadlines and policy...

For Immediate Release The House apparently intends to vote on the latest version of the Build Back Better Act as soon as this week, despite that fact...

For Immediate Release According to news reports, the White House is floating a new framework for its Build Back Better reconciliation package that...