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Sep 23, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending| Budget Process

Q&A: Everything You Should Know About Government Shutdowns

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Sep 21, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending

Five Ways to Improve the FY 2022 Reconciliation Package

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Sep 24, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

Appropriations Watch: FY 2022

Updated 09/24/21: The House passed a bill on Thursday, Sept. 23, that would provide $1 billion for the Iron Dome missile system in Israel . The funds...
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Sep 23, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending| Budget Process

Q&A: Everything You Should Know About Government Shutdowns

The new fiscal year (FY) will begin on October 1, 2021, and Congress has so far enacted none of the 12 appropriations bills setting discretionary...
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Sep 21, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending

Five Ways to Improve the FY 2022 Reconciliation Package

Congress is attempting to enact a large and ambitious agenda of new programs through the reconciliation process. While President Biden has made the...
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Sep 3, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending

Biden Administration’s SNAP Increase Could Add $180 Billion to Deficits

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced it will be revising the Thrifty Food Plan (TFP), used for the calculation of...
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Aug 16, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending| Economics

It’s Time to Wind Down the Student Loan Moratorium

The Biden administration recently extended the federal student loan moratorium through January 2022. Under the moratorium, most federal student loan...
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Aug 10, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

Former Budget Committee Director Warns Against Budgetary Gimmicks

Former Democratic House Budget Committee staff director Tom Kahn recently penned an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal in which he commended Congress...
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Aug 6, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending| Economics

CBO Report Shows Infrastructure is More Pro-Growth When It's Paid For

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report today detailing the macroeconomic effects of two illustrative, $500 billion infrastructure...
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Aug 5, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

Infrastructure Plan Will Add $400 Billion to the Deficit, CBO Finds

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just published its score of the recently unveiled bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act . Though...
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Aug 4, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

Breaking Down $800 Billion in Economic Impact Payments

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently published summary statistics for the three rounds of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) paid through early...
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