Budgets & Projections
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Dispelling Common Myths in the SSDI Debate
The President's FY 2016 Budget last week proposed dealing with the upcoming Fiscal Speed Bump of the exhaustion of the Social Security Disability...
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The President's Budget Stabilizes Debt Over the Long Term...Maybe
In addition to showing estimates over the next ten years, the President's budget includes in its lengthy Analytical Perspectives section a 25-year...
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PAYGO Kudos to the President's Budget
The President's budget follows the important budget principle of PAYGO, responsibly identifying tax and spending offsets sufficient to pay for new...
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What Will CBO Say About the President’s Budget?
The President's budget would put debt on a very slight downward path over the next ten years, but that is by the Office of Management and Budget's own...
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No, the President's Budget Doesn't Meet Simpson-Bowles Targets
In touting the low deficits in the President's budget, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest claimed that by reducing the deficit below 3 percent...
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The President's Approach to the Sequester
October 1 of this year marks the beginning of fiscal year (FY) 2016 and the return of the sequester on discretionary (appropriated) spending. No...
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CRFB Publishes 9-Page Paper on President's FY 2016 Budget
With the release of the President's FY 2016 Budget yesterday, CRFB published a condensed analysis of the President's baseline and major proposals. In...
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The President's Budget Saves Only Half of What It Claims
The administration may claim that its budget "achieves about $1.8 trillion in deficit reduction," but our analysis finds that it only reduces deficits...
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Policies in the FY 2016 President's Budget
The President released his FY 2016 budget today, describing his proposals for this year and the next decade. We already published a short blog...
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President Releases His FY 2016 Budget
Today, President Obama released his FY 2016 budget, outlining his priorities for FY 2016 and the coming decade. Later today, we'll publish a full...
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Report: Analysis of the President’s FY 2016 Budget
Today, the President released his FY 2016 budget, laying out his priorities and proposals for the coming year. The budget includes policies and...