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Analysis of the 2023 Social Security Trustees' Report
Read moreThe Social Security and Medicare Trustees today released their annual reports on the financial state of the Social Security and Medicare programs over...
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Social Security and Medicare Trustees Release 2023 Reports
Read moreThe Social Security and Medicare Trustees just released their annual reports on the financial status of the Social Security and Medicare programs over...
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Time is Running Out to Save Social Security and Medicare
Read moreToday, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports on the state of the trust funds. The Trustees project that Medicare’s...
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Goldwein Testimony Highlights $970 Billion in Student Loan Cancellation
Read moreCRFB’s Marc Goldwein testified to the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, on March 23, on the $970 billion recently...
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Marc Goldwein's House Testimony on Biden's Student Loan Policies
Read moreOn March 23, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director Marc Goldwein will testify before the House...
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Watch: Committee Senior Vice President Testifies to House Higher Education Subcommittee
Read moreCommittee for a Responsible Federal Budget Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director Marc Goldwein testified before the House Subcommittee on...
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William Hoagland: It’s time for both parties to own the debt — and then address it
Read moreG. William Hoagland is senior vice president at the Bipartisan Policy Center and a member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He...
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Extensions Would Wipe Away President's Deficit Reduction
Read moreWe were very encouraged by the President’s call for $3 trillion of ten-year deficit reduction in his Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget proposal. However...
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Lawmakers Reintroduce Sustainable Budget Act
Read moreLawmakers in both chambers of Congress recently reintroduced the Sustainable Budget Act, with Representatives Ed Case (D-HI) and Steve Womack (R-AR)...
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One Month Until Congressional Budgets Come Due
Read moreThe deadline for the House and Senate Budget Committees to propose and reconcile their respective budgets for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 – April 15 th – is...
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Comparing CBO’s Economic Projections to Other Forecasts
Read moreGrowth in the economy will slow over the coming year as unemployment rises and inflation eases modestly, according to the Congressional Budget Office...
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New CBO Estimate Should Send IDR Plan Back to Drawing Board
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates the President’s proposed income-driven repayment (IDR) plan for student loans will cost $230 billion...