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CBO: Debt Remains Unsustainable With r < g
Read moreThe national debt is rising at an unsustainable pace. A factor that helps is interest rates currently being lower than the economic growth rate (r
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Judd Gregg: And the threat is...
Read moreJ udd Gregg, a former Republican senator from New Hampshire, served as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee from 2005 to 2007 and ranking member...
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Maya MacGuineas: Federal Disaster Funding Doesn't Have To Be An Emergency
Read moreMaya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. She recently wrote an opinion...
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Tim Penny & David Minge: Our Trillion-Dollar Problem Deserves Bipartisan Attention
Read moreTim Penny is co-chair and David Minge is a board member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Both are former representatives from the...
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IMF: U.S. Continues to Stand Out with Growing Debt
Read moreThe United States ranks number one among advanced economies in expected increase of debt as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) according to...
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CBO Finds Rising Debt in the President’s Budget
Read moreFor Immediate Release The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its analysis of the President’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget Thursday showing the plan...
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CBO Releases Its Own Estimate of the President's FY 2020 Budget
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released its estimate of the President's FY 2020 budget. CBO finds that debt in the budget would be on an...
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CBO's Analysis of the President's FY 2020 Budget
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its estimate of the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 budget using its own assumptions to evaluate the...
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The Republican Study Committee's FY 2020 Budget: Preserving American Freedom
Read moreThe Republican Study Committee (RSC) has released its own budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020, calling for $10.7 trillion in deficit reduction...
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President's Budget Gets Serious About Cutting Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
Read moreUpdate: the tables in this post have been updated with estimates from CBO's analysis of the President's FY 2020 budget. CBO does not provide specific...
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CBO Report Shows Debt Headed Toward Uncharted Waters
Read moreFor Immediate Release The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released updates to its budget projections this afternoon. Under current law, CBO projects...
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CBO's Updated Baseline Shows Grim Outlook
Read moreToday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its updated budget projections. The projections are relatively similar to January and continue...