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Jeff Zients to Serve As Acting OMB Director
Read moreJeff Zients will once again ascend to the role of acting OMB director, according to a blog post on OMB's website. Zients had previously stepped into...
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‘Line’ Items: Playoff Edition
Read morePlayoffs in Full Swing – The Packers packed it in; the Broncos got busted; the Saints went marching out; and Houston had a problem as the NFL Playoffs...
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President's Budget Update: Insourcing
Read moreThe most recent focus of President Obama's initiatives has been on "insourcing," or providing incentives to companies to bring jobs back to the US...
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Jack Lew To Become White House Chief of Staff
Read moreYou may have already read the news yesterday, but current OMB director Jack Lew will be replacing Bill Daley as President Obama's chief of staff at...
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Still Waiting For a Serious Focus on Fiscal Policy in the Election Debate
Read moreAs the GOP primary season moves along to New Hampshire, we continue to look for signs that the candidates are at least as concerned with the country’s...
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Another Detail of the President's Budget
Read moreAfter hinting at how they would cut defense spending yesterday, the Obama Administration has given out another small detail of its upcoming budget...
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A Helpful Budget Breakdown
Read moreCBO has gotten into the infographic game this year with some good results. Two days ago they released an infographic containing a basic breakdown of...
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Appropriations Update: No Bill Left Behind?
Read moreEver since the three appropriations bills and the temporary continuing resolution (CR) passed Congress last month, lawmakers have refused to consider...
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First Anniversary of the Fiscal Commission's Final Report, The Moment of Truth
Read moreToday marks the first anniversary of the release of The Moment of Truth, the final report of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and...