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CBO Releases February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook, its first full ten-year baseline and economic...
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CBO’s February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook today, updating its January 2025 baseline to account for...
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Resolution to Overturn CAMT Guidance Would Reduce Deficits
Read moreThe Senate is expected to vote today on a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn Treasury Department guidance that erodes some of the...
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12-Month Rolling Deficit is $1.6 Trillion in January 2026
Read moreThe federal government has borrowed $1.6 trillion over the past 12 months based on the latest estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)...
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Blue Dogs Endorse 3% Resolution
Read moreOn February 5, the Blue Dog Coalition endorsed a recently introduced resolution that supports a 3% deficit-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) target. The...
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CBO Estimates $696 Billion Deficit for First Four Months of FY 2026
Read moreThe United States borrowed $696 billion in the first four months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $94 billion in January, according to the latest...
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Marc Goldwein Discusses Potential Fiscal Crises on C-SPAN's "Washington Journal"
Read moreThe Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's Senior Vice President & Senior Policy Director, Marc Goldwein, joined C-SPAN's "Washington Journal"...
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Broad, Bipartisan Support for a 3% Deficit Target
Read moreRepresentatives Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Scott Peters (D-CA), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum (BFF), joined by Representatives Lloyd Smucker...
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CRFB Statement on Overdue President’s FY 2027 Budget
Read moreUnder the law, the President is required to submit his budget for the upcoming fiscal year today, on the first Monday in February. However, there are...
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OMB Confirms Congressional Punt on PAYGO
Read moreThis week the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released its annual report required under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) Act of 2010...
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Trump CEA Projections Tracker
Read moreBefore the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) released economic and fiscal...
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CRFB Releases Updated Debt Fixer
Read moreWe recently updated our interactive Debt Fixer tool, where users can choose between several options to make changes to the federal budget and...