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CBO Takes a Look at the Pell Grant Program
Read moreToday, the Congressional Budget Office released a new report on Pell Grants which details the program and recent changes made to it, shows options to...
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CBO Dissects the Medicare Spending Growth Slowdown
Read moreThe slowdown in health care spending growth in recent years has been a hotly debated topic, as experts try to figure out the source of the slowdown...
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CBO Updates Their Historical Budget Data
Read moreNearly two weeks ago, the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its GDP report with a $560 billion upward revision for 2012. As we explained at the...
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The Cost of Delay: Employer Mandate Edition
Read moreEarly this month, the Obama Administration announced that it would delay enforcement of the employer mandate penalty in the Affordable Care Act for...
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CBO Estimates the Economic Hit of the Sequester
Read moreToday, the Congressional Budget Office released a report detailing the projected economic effects of repealing the sequester starting August 1. The...
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The Analysis of the Analysis: CRFB's Take on CBO's Immigration Estimates
Read moreCBO's recent budgetary and economic analyses of the Senate immigration bill have been making waves in the political sphere as lawmakers rush to...
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CBO Estimates the Senate Immigration Bill
Read moreYesterday, the Congressional Budget Office released two analyses, a cost estimate and an economic analysis, of the Senate's immigration bill -- S.744...
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CBO Releases Analysis of the Distributional Impact of Tax Expenditures
Read moreThe CBO released a paper today analyzing the distributional impact of major tax expenditures on the individual side of the tax code. Considering the...
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CBO Looks at a Carbon Tax
Read moreThe revenue debate in DC is one that is often focused on the individual income tax system. But one option to raise revenue is to use new taxes that...
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The $21 Billion TARP
Read moreYesterday, the CBO released its latest estimate of the subsidy cost of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). The estimate serves as a...
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CED Responds to New CBO Projections
Read moreAs we have written before, the CBO recently released updated projections that show an improvement in the fiscal climate. Based on CRFB’s realistic...
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CRFB Breaks Down CBO's Estimate of the President's Budget
Read moreAs a follow up to our initial reaction to CBO's estimates of the President's budget, CRFB has released a full report that breaks down the analysis...