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CBO Estimates $1.8 Trillion Deficit for First 10 Months of FY 2026
Read moreThe United States borrowed $1.8 trillion in the first ten months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $431 billion in July, according to the latest... -
The 10-year Treasury Yield Eclipsed 4.6%
Read moreThe 10-year Treasury note surpassed 4.6% today, 45 basis points above projections from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and more than 60% higher... -
House Budget Would Allow More Than $100 Billion of New Debt
Read moreThe House Budget Committee this morning released text of a Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget resolution ahead of its committee markup. The budget would... -
Maya MacGuineas on The Atlantic's "The David Frum Show"
Read moreCommittee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas recently joined The Atlantic's "The David Frum Show" podcast with host David Frum... -
What's in the House FY 2027 Budget Resolution?
Read moreThe House Budget Committee released a Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget resolution today. Unlike a typical budget resolution, which outlines spending and... -
Treasury Confirms $1.4 Trillion FY 2026 Deficit So Far, Higher Than 2025
Read moreThe United States borrowed $1.4 trillion in the first nine months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $120 billion in June, according to the latest... -
12-Month Rolling Deficit is $1.8 Trillion in June 2026
Read moreThe federal government has borrowed $1.8 trillion over the past 12 months based on the latest estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)... -
CBO Estimates FY 2026 Deficit Overtakes 2025, Totals $1.4 Trillion
Read moreThe United States borrowed $1.4 trillion in the first nine months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $126 billion in June, according to the latest... -
Even Fiscal Doves Now Worry About the Debt
Read moreThe national debt is on an unsustainable path and represents a growing threat to the budget and economy. Increasingly, even former “fiscal doves” are... -
Bipartisan Fiscal Forum Leaders Introduce Budgeting for a Better America Act
Read moreRepresentatives Steve Womack (R-AR), Ed Case (D-HI), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), and Scott Peters (D-CA) introduced the Budgeting for a Better America Act... -
Supplemental Funding Should Be Carefully Reviewed and Fully Offset
Read moreThe White House recently requested an $87.6 billion supplemental appropriations package. Their request includes over $70 billion for military and... -
Administration Is Engaging in Backdoor Student Debt Cancellation
Read moreThe Education Department announced today that they will quadruple the auto-pay incentive to reduce a student loan borrower’s interest rate by 1...