Budgets & Projections

Tim Penny is co-chair and David Minge is a board member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Both are former representatives from the...

The Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) latest budget projections point to high and rising debt under current law, but the situation is far worse if...

A group of ten new Democratic members of the House of Representatives sent a letter to House committee chairs on Wednesday urging them to better...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its latest baseline, projecting high and rising debt made worse by recent legislation. CBO...

Recently, there has been a lot of discussion over whether the country has a revenue problem or a spending problem. While there is no way to...

With the Federal Reserve today announcing a 0.25 percentage point decrease in the federal funds rate, it appears interest rates will remain lower than...

As deficits are expected to climb above $1 trillion in the coming years, it's worth noting that tax cuts and spending hikes passed just in the past...

The President and Congressional leaders announced a plan to raise the caps on discretionary spending by $322 billion for Fiscal Years (FY) 2020 and...

If the recent budget deal is signed into law, it will be the third major piece of deficit-financed legislation in President Trump's term. In total, we...