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Apr 4, 2025

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Senate Budget Could Enable Unprecedented Deficit Increase

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Apr 8, 2025

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Maya MacGuineas on Bloomberg TV's "Balance of Power"

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Apr 3, 2025

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What’s in the Senate’s Concurrent FY 2025 Budget?

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Apr 7, 2025

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Taxes

How Much Will Trump’s New Tariffs Raise?

On April 2, the Trump Administration announced a series of so-called " reciprocal tariffs” applied to nearly every country with which the United...

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Apr 4, 2025

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Budget Process

The Senate Abandons All Semblance of Fiscal Responsibility

The Senate is expected to vote tomorrow morning on its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 concurrent budget resolution following the “vote-a-rama” series of...

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Apr 4, 2025

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Memo: CEA’s Flawed Analysis Does Not Show TCJA Extension Would Produce 3% Growth

Summary Points The estimates from the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) 1 imply TCJA extension would boost average annual GDP growth to 1 percent...

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Apr 4, 2025

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Budgets & Projections

Senate Instructions Would Push Fiscal Goals Further Out of Reach

The Senate’s proposed concurrent budget resolution would allow lawmakers to add $5.8 trillion to deficits through 2034. We estimate that enacting...

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Apr 4, 2025

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Budgets & Projections

Taxes

Senate Budget Could Enable Unprecedented Deficit Increase

The Senate’s proposed concurrent Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget resolution would allow policymakers to add $5.8 trillion to primary deficits through...

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Apr 4, 2025

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Taxes

Budget Process

2025 Reconciliation Resources

The 119th Congress is expected to use the reconciliation process to pass legislation with a significant fiscal impact, such as extending the expiring...

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Budgeting for the Future

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US Budget Watch 2024

US Budget Watch 2024 is a project designed to educate the public on the fiscal impact of presidential candidates’ proposals...

Trust Fund Solutions

Some of our most important federal programs are financed through dedicated revenue sources and managed through federal trust...

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Other Spending

COVID Money Tracker

Explore the data and track the trillions of dollars of federal spending, tax cuts, loans, grants, and subsidies authorized...

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