Domestic Spending

Note: We published a more comprehensive, up-to-date comparison analysis of the amount of new ten-year borrowing approved by both Presidents Trump and...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released a final score of the Inflation Reduction Act, finding it would reduce deficits by $238 billion...

Note: This analysis has been updated to reflect President Biden’s announced cancellation plan . You can read the original version here. President...

The student debt cancellation and relief measures announced earlier this week by the Biden Administration would cost around $500 billion over a decade...

Below are a few frequently asked questions about student debt cancellation and proposals around it. Whose debt has been cancelled? How much will Biden...

Update (9/7/2022): The Congressional Budget Office has released an official score of the final version of the Inflation Reduction Act, finding it will...

As possible elements of a deficit-reducing reconciliation agreement have emerged, critics have attacked the plan for increasing recession risk...

Note: This analysis has been updated from the original version to reflect new estimates of how long it would take for the amount of student debt owed...

Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) inflation rose by 6.3 percent over the past year and 0.6 percent last month according to new data from the...

As lawmakers negotiate a possible reconciliation bill, they should look to offsets from the House-passed Build Back Better Act (BBB) to help fund new...