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Fiscal Year 2024 Ends with $1.8 Trillion Deficit
Read moreThe U.S. Treasury Department today released the final Monthly Treasury Statement for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024, confirming the budget deficit totaled $1.8...
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House Lawmakers Reintroduce Debt Ceiling Reform Legislation
Read moreOn September 20, Representatives Scott Peters (D-CA) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum, reintroduced the Responsible...
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Plans to Address TCJA Expirations
Read moreUPDATE (October 2024): This piece has been updated for several plans in Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s Solutions Initiative 2024 . With large parts of...
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Q: Did Trump Propose Deep Medicare Cuts? A: No
Read moreIn a recent report, “The Trump-Vance ‘Concept’ on Health Care,” Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign claims that former President...
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Bipartisan Group Urges Congress to Pay for Tax Cut Extension
Read moreIn a letter to the House Ways and Means Committee, Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, joins 10 other budget...
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Chartbook: The Fiscal Impact of the Harris and Trump Campaign Plans
Read moreOn October 16, Marc Goldwein, senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, gave a presentation...
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Marc Goldwein Discusses Fiscal Impact of Harris and Trump Campaign Plans on C-SPAN
Read moreCommittee for a Responsible Federal Budget Senior Vice President & Senior Policy Director Marc Goldwein joined C-SPAN's "Washington Journal" to...
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Addressing the Statutory PAYGO Scorecard
Read moreThere is currently a massive $1.7 trillion balance on the statutory PAYGO scorecard for 2025. Under current law, this balance is slated to trigger a...
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CBO Estimates 2024 Deficit Totaled $1.8 Trillion
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its estimate of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget deficit in its Monthly Budget Review, showing a $1.8...
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Deficit Nears $2 Trillion Amid Rising Interest and Little Action
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) today released its estimate of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget deficit in its Monthly Budget Review...
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ARCHIVE: The Fiscal Impact of the Harris and Trump Campaign Plans
Read moreNOTE: This is an archived version of our initial analysis published on October 7. We have since published an updated analysis , featuring policies...
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Open Letter Urges Candidates to Focus on the Debt
Read moreTuesday marked the start of Fiscal Year 2025. With the ringing in of a new fiscal year, and with just over a month until Election Day, Board Members...