Budgets & Projections
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A Few Submissions to the Super Committee
Read moreThe parade of submissions to the Super Committee has started. Over the next few months the Super Committee is likely to be inundated by fiscal plans...
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Obama Leaves Social Security Out
Read moreWith President Obama's deficit reduction plan set to be released on Monday, we already have some idea of what will be in it: reductions in tax...
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What Congress Needs to Do in the Next Two Weeks
Read moreCongress has a long checklist of things it has to do by the end of September. On Tuesday, it informally crossed one thing off when the House passed a...
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The Specifics of Obama's American Jobs Act
Read moreYesterday evening, President Obama addressed a Joint Session of Congress to propose his newest economic recovery measure -- The American Jobs Act. The...
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CRFB's New Table of Overlapping Policies
Read moreAs the first meeting of the Super Committee has come and gone, it is important to take a look at the policies that they could consider. CRFB's table...
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Differing Economic Assumptions Between OMB and CBO
Read moreBack in February, we dinged the President's budget for relying on overly optimistic economic assumptions in 2012 and beyond. CBO's Analysis of the...
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Spending and Revenues in the Mid-Session Review
Read moreUnder the Administration's Mid-Session Review, the gap between spending and revenues is set to persist throughout the decade with barely any change in...
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