Budgets & Projections
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Marc Goldwein: Candidates' Numbers Must Add Up
Read moreMarc Goldwein is the Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He wrote a guest post that...
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Congress Can Pass Bills to Reduce the Deficit This Year
Read moreHouse Members appear to be resolving a disagreement over what this year’s discretionary spending cap should be. Some House Republicans have been...
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MY VIEW: Marc Goldwein: Candidates' budget plans don't add up
Read moreMarc Goldwein is the Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He gave an interview to the...
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Auerbach-Gale Analysis Agrees on the Worsening Fiscal Outlook
Read moreAlan Auerbach of the University of California-Berkeley and William Gale of the Tax Policy Center recently published a report, "Once More Unto the...
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Comparing the Major Republican Candidates on the Budget
Read moreIn preparation for upcoming Republican debates, we have put together a primer detailing the candidates’ positions on issues relating to the budget.
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Adding Up Senator Cruz's Campaign Proposals So Far
Read moreUpdate, 3/8/16: Since this analysis was posted, the Tax Policy Center added an additional policy of Sen. Cruz’s tax plan to their analysis that...
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Maya MacGuineas: The next president must campaign responsibly on fiscal issues
Read moreMaya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt, wrote an essay for the...
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Viewing the President's Budget Through a CBO Lens
Read moreThe President’s Budget relies on assumptions from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), but we estimate that when it is estimated by the...
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CBO's Analysis of the Distribution of Taxes
Read moreIn an appearance on C-SPAN this morning, CRFB president Maya MacGuineas referenced a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) analysis that shows that high...
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Why the President's Last Budget Will Matter
Read moreWith the release of the President's FY 2017 budget, it is common for reporters and observers to say that the budget is dead on arrival on Capitol Hill...