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CBO Says IRS Cuts Would Be Costly
Read moreRescinding $20 billion of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) funding would ultimately add over $30 billion to the deficit, including $24 billion through...
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An Overview of the President's FY 2025 Budget
Read moreThe Biden Administration just released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget proposal, outlining some of the President's tax and spending priorities for...
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Analysis of the President's FY 2025 Budget
Read moreThe White House released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget proposal today, outlining President Biden’s tax and spending priorities for the next decade...
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CRFB Reacts to the President’s FY 2025 Budget
Read morePresident Biden released his Fiscal Year 2025 budget request today, including a number of tax and spending proposals and a roadmap for the country’s...
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Maya MacGuineas Discusses President's Budget on "Bloomberg Markets"
Read moreCommittee president Maya MacGuineas recently joined "Bloomberg Markets" with host Sonali Basak to offer breaking analysis of President Biden's Fiscal...
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Fact-Checking the 2024 State of the Union
Read moreIn last night's State of the Union Address, President Biden made a number of claims related to the budget deficit. We've fact-checked three of those...
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The Deficit Totaled $1.8 Trillion Over the Past Year
Read moreThe federal budget deficit totaled $1.8 trillion over the past 12 months, up $36 billion from the 12-month period ending in January and up $107...
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CRFB Reacts to House FY 2025 Budget Resolution
Read moreThe House Budget Committee is marking up its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget resolution today. The budget resolution proposes to bring the federal budget...
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New RECA Bill Would Worsen the Debt
Read moreThe Senate is expected to vote this week on a bill ( S.3853) to dramatically expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) created to...
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The State of the Union Deserves Less Theater, More Solutions
Read morePresident Biden will give his State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress tomorrow night. This annual address offers the President the...
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Employer Plans in Medicare Advantage: A Flaw in the Quality Bonus System
Read moreEmployer Group Waiver Plans (EGWPs) are a popular option for unions and employers to provide former workers with retiree health insurance in place of...
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College Cost Reduction Act Could Save $150 Billion, Lower Tuitions
Read moreUPDATE: On May 10, 2024, the Congressional Budget Office estimated the College Cost Reduction Act would save $185 billion over a decade, including...