Budgets & Projections
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Dissecting the Good Health Care Spending News in CBO's Long-Term Outlook
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) new Long-Term Budget Outlook presents plenty of good news on Medicare costs yet still highlights the role that...
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High Debt Drags Down The Economy
Read moreNew calculations in the Congressional Budget Office's Long-Term Budget Outlook show that the high debt projected under current law could diminish...
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Quantifying the Cost of Waiting to Address Debt
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) Long-Term Budget Outlook shows a clearly unsustainable debt path over the long term, one that policymakers...
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CBO: Social Security Trust Fund To Be Exhausted 1 Year Earlier, in 2030
Read moreOne of the biggest stories of last year's long-term outlook was the deterioration in Social Security's financial picture. Largely due to CBO's...
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CBO Releases 2014 Long-term Outlook
Read moreEarlier today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its latest Long-Term Budget Outlook. Although CBO normally makes ten-year projections...
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CRFB Analyzes the CBO Long-Term Outlook
Read moreCBO's Long-Term Budget Outlook is a long and detailed 140-page document – filled to the brim with facts, figures, scenarios and assumptions – and...
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Report: The 2014 CBO Long-Term Budget Outlook
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) today released its 2014 Long-Term Budget Outlook, detailing the budget picture for the next 75 years. The report...
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The Budget Act at 40: Time for a Tune Up?
Read moreFor additional budget process resources including specific options for reform, visit our Better Budget Process Initiative home page. Forty years ago...
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Mid-Session Review Shows Worse Outlook for President's Budget
Read moreThe Office of Management and Budget (OMB) this afternoon released the Mid-Session Review, updating its budgetary and economic estimates for the...
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White House Releases Supplemental Immigration Request
Read moreThe White House this week requested an additional $4.3 billion in discretionary appropriations for the current fiscal year to cover the cost of the...
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