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House Budget Sets Dangerous Precedent for War Spending
Read moreOne of the most important functions of budget resolutions is to set the spending limits for the coming fiscal year. At first glance, the House budget...
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Spending and Revenue in the FY 2016 House Budget
Read moreHouse Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA) released his FY 2016 budget yesterday, outlining a framework that would significantly reduce the debt...
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An Overview of the FY16 House Republican Budget
Read moreThis morning, House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price released his FY 2016 budget proposal, "A Balanced Budget for a Stronger America." The budget...
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Maya MacGuineas Testifies in Front of Senate Budget Committee
Read moreMaya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, testified last Wednesday in front of the Senate Budget Committee for a...
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Support Grows for Fiscally Responsible Doc Fix
Read moreAs doc fix discussions continue in Congress, three opinion pieces recently declared support for fully offsetting the cost of a replacement for the...
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The Debt Ceiling Returns...and 10 Ways to Reform It
Read moreThe federal government will reach its second Fiscal Speed Bump today, as the debt ceiling will be reinstated after having been suspended since last...
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What the Wall Street Journal Gets Wrong on the SGR
Read moreThis weekend, The Wall Street Journal announced its support for the permanent Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) replacement currently being negotiated in...
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Our Analysis of CBO's Estimate of the President's Budget is Here
Read moreWe've released our analysis of CBO's estimate of the President's budget, breaking down the report and its supplementary data in less than six pages...
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CBO's Analysis of the President's Budget is Here
Read moreCBO has just released its analysis of the President's FY 2016 budget, using its own numbers and methods to re-estimate the budget. While CBO reveals...