Budgets & Projections

In addition to the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) ten-year budget outlook, the agency also releases 30-year projections for spending, revenue...

This is a “have your cake and eat it too” moment.

The deficit will rise dramatically over the next decade, from about $560 billion at the end of Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 to over $1.4 trillion at the end...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released their baseline projections, showing high and rising debt and widening deficits in the coming years...

CRFB president Maya MacGuineas and Brookings Institution senior fellow Stuart Butler published a paper last week outlining a plan to create a long...

David Walker is a former Comptroller General of the United States (head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office) and is a member of the Committee...

Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, recently appeared on C-SPAN’s “Q&A” and discussed a variety of topics...

For the past three years, Republicans have proposed budgets with a goal of achieving balance within the next decade. However, that goal will be much...

Mike Murphy, the Chief of Staff and Director of Strategic Initiatives at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, wrote a guest post that...

The Congressional Budget Office released a report Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2017 to 2026, with 115 budget options that either increase...