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Marc Goldwein: President Trump’s Budget Defies Gravity
Read moreMarc Goldwein is the senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote an opinion...
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President Trump’s Full FY 2018 Budget
Read moreThe President released the full version of his first budget yesterday, laying out his proposals for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 and the following decade...
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A Quick Summary of President Trump's FY 2018 Budget
Read moreToday, President Trump released his Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget, the first full budget proposal of his presidency. We will publish a full analysis...
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Re-Estimating the President’s Budget with Reasonable Economic Assumptions
Read moreToday, the President released his full Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget proposal. The Administration finds that its policies would balance the budget by...
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President’s Budget Relies on Rosy Assumptions
Read moreFor Immediate Release President Trump’s first full budget was previewed tonight. The budget calls for $3.6 trillion of spending reductions and reforms...
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The Progressive Caucus "People's Budget"
Read moreThe Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) released their “ The People’s Budget: A Roadmap for the Resistance.” The budget is the first release in...
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What We'd Like to See in President Trump's Full FY 2018 Budget
Read moreAfter releasing its “skinny budget” in March, the Trump Administration is slated to release its full budget request outlining the President’s...
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Eight Gimmicks to Look Out For This Budget Season
Read moreIn the coming days and weeks, the Trump Administration is expected to release its full Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget proposal, and the House and Senate...
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Drivers of Spending Growth in the Long Term
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) latest Long-Term Budget Outlook projects that federal debt held by the public will exceed the size of the...
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Letter to Budget Committee Chairmen: Focus on the Debt
Read moreWe sent a letter to House Budget Committee Chairman Diane Black (R-TN) and Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) last week asking them to...
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CRFB Explainer: Gimmicks in the FY 17 Omnibus Bill
Read moreA negotiated deal to fund the government through the rest of Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 has passed the House of Representatives, with final passage...
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CBO Economic Forecast Sees Major Headwinds Facing Growth
Read morePredicting what the economy will look like over the next 30 years is no easy task, but the assumptions in the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) Long...