President's Budget
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The President's Budget Puts the Debt on a Downward Path? Not So Fast...
Read moreOMB's projections for the President's FY2015 budget show the debt falling from a post-WWII record next year of nearly 75 percent of GDP down to 69...
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CRFB's Analysis of the FY 2015 President's Budget
Read moreThe President's budget is here, and so is CRFB's analysis. Our paper breaks down the key budget metrics, the policies the President uses to get there...
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The President's FY2015 Budget
Read moreThis morning, President Obama released his FY2015 budget, outlining the priorities for FY2015 and the coming decade. In this blog, we provide an...
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Deficit Reduction Proposals in the President's Last Budget
Read moreTomorrow, President Obama will release his FY2015 budget, which will detail his visions and priorities for the upcoming years. In previous years, the...
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Look Out for Gimmicks!
Read moreThe President is scheduled to release his budget tomorrow, which will detail his policy priorities for the coming decade. The budget typically details...
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Defense Department Trims Personnel Costs and Other Programs To Live Within Means
Read moreIn a somewhat atypical move, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel previewed in a speech yesterday the Department of Defense's (DoD's) budget request for...
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The President's Budget in the Long Term
Read moreContinuing our analysis of the President's FY 2014 budget proposal, we turn to how the President's budget would affect long-term revenues and spending...
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How The President's Budget Would Look In 2023
Read moreOur next blog post in our series analyzing the President's budget will look at where the budget leaves revenue and spending by the end of the decade...
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How Does the President Achieve His Health Care Savings?
Read moreIncluded in the President’s FY 2014 budget proposal is a $400 billion package of health care savings. As we described in our analysis of his budget...
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Revenue Provisions in the President's Budget
Read moreFor the first time in a few days, Tax Day did actually fall on April 15, so hopefully the tax procrastinators out there were able to get their filing...
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How the President's Budget Deals With Temporary Policies
Read moreA common affliction of the federal government in recent years has been the many temporary extensions of certain spending or tax benefits. Because...
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The House, Senate, and President's Budgets: A Comparison
Read moreAs we mentioned on Wednesday, budget season can often be as confusing as it is clarifying. While it would seem that both chambers and the President...