Budgets & Projections
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Mid-Session Review Shows Worse Outlook for President's Budget
Read moreThe Office of Management and Budget (OMB) this afternoon released the Mid-Session Review, updating its budgetary and economic estimates for the... -
White House Releases Supplemental Immigration Request
Read moreThe White House this week requested an additional $4.3 billion in discretionary appropriations for the current fiscal year to cover the cost of the... -
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The IMF Looks at Budget Institutions in G-20 Countries
Read moreThe International Monetary Fund recently published a study on budget institutions in G-20 countries. The study takes stock of these countries'... -
The Federal Financial Statement Transparency Act of 2014
Read moreCongressman Jim Renacci (R-OH) introduced the The Federal Financial Statement Transparency Act of 2014 today. This legislation would make major... -
Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Transportation Funding
Read moreThe Senate Finance Committee held a hearing May 6th titled, “ New Routes for Funding and Financing Highways and Transit.” During the hearing Senators... -
Actually, CBPP Says Don't Tune Out the Debt ... And They Are Right
Read moreToday, Wonkblog published a “ Know More” feature arguing that “You Should Tune Out Politicians Who Are Still Talking about Government Debt.” As... -
CBPP: Long-Term Budget Outlook Remains a Challenge
Read moreThe Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a new set of long-term debt projections today. They find that while the debt will remain... -
An Apples-to-Apples Comparison of the FY 2015 Budgets
Read moreEvery year when the President releases his budget, CBO re-estimates the budget using a baseline set of economic assumptions – the same as it uses for... -
Good News and Bad News for Federal Trust Funds
Read moreCBO’s latest budget outlook contained good news and bad news for some of the federal government’s largest trust funds. First, the bad news: CBO...