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Going Long: OMB's 75-Year Projections
Read moreIn our paper on the President's budget, we noted that the budget would only temporarily stabilize the debt as a percent of GDP. In fact, it would rise...
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Line Items: Presidential Edition
Read moreHappy Presidents Day – As we honor those who have led this country, the race to become the next in that line is becoming more heated. And federal...
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A Closer Look at the President's Tax Policy
Read moreThis week, in our blog series on the President's budget, we have talked about the overall numbers in the President's budget and the amount of savings...
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Coburn and Burr Add to Medicare Discussion
Read moreSenators Tom Coburn (R-OK) and Richard Burr (R-NC) came out with a Medicare proposal today that adds to the list of plans out there to rein in the...
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CRFB Analysis of the President's 2013 Budget
Read moreSince the release of the President’s FY 2013 budget on Monday, CRFB has provided coverage of the President’s proposal through our FY 2013 blog series...
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What Will the Budget Look Like in 2022?
Read moreIn our continued analysis of the President’s budget, we now move to a detailed examination of what the budget would look like at the end of the ten...
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A Deal to Forget on the Hill
Read moreUpdate: The House has approved the payroll-tax deal 293-132. Just when you thought the conference committee might start agreeing on specific offsets...
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How CBO May Score the President's Budget
Read moreLast year, when the President's budget used overly optimistic economic assumptions and various magic asterisks, we re-estimated their budget using...
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How the President Met the 2013 Cap
Read moreContinuing on in our blog series, we will be discussing discretionary spending proposals in the President's budget. The FY 2013 budget was notable for...
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What Will the Budget Look like in 2022?
Read moreIn this edition of our continuing analysis of the President's FY 2013 budget, we will now examine what the budget will look like in 2022, the end of...
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Budget Reform Proposals in the President's FY 2013 Budget
Read moreThis installment of the FY 2013 Budget Series focuses on some of the budget process reform proposals buried deep in the Analytical Perspectives...