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Treasury Will Borrow $3 Trillion in Just Three Months
Read moreFor Immediate Release The Department of the Treasury yesterday estimated that the second quarter of 2020 will see a record-breaking $3 trillion in...
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Maya MacGuineas Joins C-SPAN to Discuss Coronavirus and Federal Debt
Read moreCommittee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas recently appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal. She discussed fiscal measures...
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CBO Updates Budget Projections In Wake of COVID-19
Read moreToday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a blog post outlining its latest projections of near-term federal debt and deficits in the wake...
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Webinar & Chartbook: Unpacking the Next Phase of COVID-19 Relief
Read moreThe Senate earlier this week passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act – the fourth piece of legislation aimed at...
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Debt Rises $1 Trillion Over One Month
Read moreFor Immediate Release The national debt has grown by more than $1 trillion over the past month, from $17.5 trillion on March 17th to $18.5 trillion on...
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Budget Projections: Debt Will Exceed the Size of the Economy This Year
Read moreThe United States entered the current public health and economic crisis facing high levels of debt and trillion-dollar deficits. Due to the effects of...
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CBO's Estimate of Proposals in the President's FY 2021 Budget
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released its estimate of the President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 budget using its own assumptions to evaluate...
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CBO Releases Its Own Estimate of the President's FY 2021 Budget
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its estimate of the President’s Fiscal Year (FY 2021) budget. CBO’s analysis shows that debt and...
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CBO’s Analysis of the President’s FY 2021 Budget
Read moreToday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its analysis of the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 budget using its own assumptions to...
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CBO Updates Budget Projections Before Coronavirus Impact
Read moreToday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its updated budget projections, showing the national debt is on an unsustainable path. Under CBO...
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How Much Would Sending People Checks Cost?
Read moreExperts and lawmakers are considering numerous options to help support the economy during the COVID-19 crisis. Last week, we estimated that fiscal...
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New CBO Baseline Reaffirms Challenge of Coronavirus Response
Read moreFor Immediate Release The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) today released its updated budget projections. Although the new baseline doesn’t...