Budget Projections
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High Debt Drags Down the Economy
Read moreAccording to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), rising debt levels could reduce projected annual income by between $2,000 and $6,000 per person by...
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How Uncertain Are CBO's Long-Term Projections?
Read moreAny budget projections, including CBO's long-term outlook, are inherently uncertain, and it is important to understand how projections might change...
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The Better Budget Process Initiative: Strengthening Statutory Budget Enforcement
Read moreFor additional budget process resources including specific options for reform, visit our Better Budget Process Initiative home page.
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ACA Repeal Could Add $5 Trillion to the Debt Within 20 Years
Read moreMuch of the focus on the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) score for repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) naturally has focused on the ten-year...
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Shoring Up Trust Funds Greatly Improves Debt
Read moreThe main focus of CBO's long-term budget outlook is rightly on the unified budget numbers regarding spending, revenue, deficits, and debt. But it is...
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CBO Shows an Unsustainable Long-Term Budget Outlook
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) today released its 2015 Long-Term Budget Outlook, showing a clearly unsustainable long-term path for debt. The...
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Avoiding Budget Gimmicks Chartbook: 2015
Read moreFor additional budget process resources including specific options for reform, visit our Better Budget Process Initiative home page. A previous...
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Op-Ed: Paving the Way for Sustainable Highway Financing
Read moreRealClearPolicy | May 21, 2015 Congress faces yet another deadline, and yet again is set to stall. This time, there literally could be a bumpy road...
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The Road to Sustainable Highway Spending
Read moreThe current legislation authorizing highway and mass transit spending is scheduled to expire at the end of May, and only a few months later the...
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