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White House Mixes Up Some Numbers on Simpson-Bowles
Read moreAs readers of The Bottom Line and our releases will know, CRFB strives to compare as many plans as possible on a similar basis so that policymakers...
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USA Today: 38 Members of Congress Find Courage to Do the Right Thing
Read moreThe USA Today has joined us in the praise of the 38 Congressmen that had the courage to support the Cooper-LaTourette budget last week. With an...
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What They're Hiding: Gimmicks in the FY 2013 Budget Resolutions
Read moreWith a number of budget resolutions coming out, honest budgeting might be too much to ask for. As we took a look at the Republican (Ryan) and...
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Graphs, Graphs, Graphs: Comparing the FY 2013 Budgets
Read moreJust in case the whirlwind of plans out last week gave you a headache, the Bipartisan Policy Center has a number of comparisons for all the...
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An Addendum to the Fiscal Cliff
Read moreVia Twitter, Tax Policy Center director Donald Marron (@dmarron) makes a good point after reading our analysis last week of the "fiscal cliff" at the...
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CRFB President on the National Debt Tour and Fiscal Developments
Read moreOn CNBC's Squawk Box this morning, CRFB president Maya MacGuineas talks about the National Debt Tour and other developments in fiscal policy recently...
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Thanks for Your Fiscal Bravery
Read moreYesterday, 38 members of the House cast votes for the bipartisan budget resolution that is modeled after Simpson-Bowles. 22 Democrats and 16...
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What Congress Should Do With the Fiscal Cliff
Read moreWith a large number of policies set to expire or kick in at the end of the year, with serious fiscal impacts, CRFB has released a paper laying out the...
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Additional Alternatives to the House Republican Budget
Read moreUpdate: We have updated the table with outlays, revenue, and debt numbers for the Congressional Black Caucus plan. Yesterday was a very busy day for...
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Setting the Record Straight on Cooper-LaTourette
Read moreThere have been a lot of claims circulating around about the "Simpson Bowles Alternative Budget Resolution" proposed by Congressmen Cooper, LaTourette...
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Cooper and LaTourette Introduce Bipartisan Budget Resolution
Read moreIn addition to the House Republican budget, a number of other budget resolutions have come out within the past few days (we will be writing about them...