Budgets & Projections
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What Will the Budget Look like in 2021?
Read moreIn our continued analysis of the President’s budget, we now move to a detailed examination of what the budget, if enacted entirely and without future...
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‘Line’ Items: Presidents Day Edition
Read moreDay of Leaders – Today we celebrate great American leaders with mattress sales and a day off (for some) from work. Congress left town for the whole...
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Fiscal Commission Co-Chairs Express Hope
Read moreIn an op-ed today on the Washington Post website, Erskine Bowles and Sen. Alan Simpson, co-chairs of the President’s National Commission on Fiscal...
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Going to China, Before China Comes to Us
Read moreIn a thoughtful Washington Post op-ed this morning, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) calls for leadership and shared sacrifice on the issue of deficit reduction...
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Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson Op-Ed
Read moreToday, Erskine Bowles and Sen. Alan Simpson, the co-chairs of the President’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, published an op...
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Happy Second Birthday ARRA!
Read moreWhile the budget world is caught up in the President's budget, it's time to celebrate an important birthday. On this day two years ago, President...
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What Happens if the Budget's Assumptions Aren't So Rosy?
Read moreThree days after the release of the President's budget, our blog series continues to provide new analysis. In our detailed analysis of the President’s...
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CRFB Analysis of the President's 2012 Budget
Read moreContinuing our analysis of the President's 2012 Budget, we have just published our latest paper that takes a look at the 2012 proposal in more detail...
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House GOP Leadership Vows to Address Entitlement Spending
Read moreIn their reaction to the President's FY 2012 budget proposal, the House Republican leadership has been very critical of the President's reluctance to...
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Budget Process Reform in the President’s Budget
Read moreWelcome to our fourth installment in our FY 2012 budget blog series! In this one, we'll focus on any budget process proposals in the budget. Chapter...
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Increases and Decreases to Discretionary Spending in the President's Budget
Read moreIn continuing our discussion of the President's FY 2012 budget proposal, we take a closer look at the recommendations to adjust discretionary spending...