Budgets & Projections
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The Budget Act at 40: Time for a Tune Up?
Read moreFor additional budget process resources including specific options for reform, visit our Better Budget Process Initiative home page. Forty years ago...
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Mid-Session Review Shows Worse Outlook for President's Budget
Read moreThe Office of Management and Budget (OMB) this afternoon released the Mid-Session Review, updating its budgetary and economic estimates for the...
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White House Releases Supplemental Immigration Request
Read moreThe White House this week requested an additional $4.3 billion in discretionary appropriations for the current fiscal year to cover the cost of the...
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The IMF Looks at Budget Institutions in G-20 Countries
Read moreThe International Monetary Fund recently published a study on budget institutions in G-20 countries. The study takes stock of these countries'...
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The Federal Financial Statement Transparency Act of 2014
Read moreCongressman Jim Renacci (R-OH) introduced the The Federal Financial Statement Transparency Act of 2014 today. This legislation would make major...
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Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Transportation Funding
Read moreThe Senate Finance Committee held a hearing May 6th titled, “ New Routes for Funding and Financing Highways and Transit.” During the hearing Senators...
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Actually, CBPP Says Don't Tune Out the Debt ... And They Are Right
Read moreToday, Wonkblog published a “ Know More” feature arguing that “You Should Tune Out Politicians Who Are Still Talking about Government Debt.” As...
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CBPP: Long-Term Budget Outlook Remains a Challenge
Read moreThe Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a new set of long-term debt projections today. They find that while the debt will remain...
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An Apples-to-Apples Comparison of the FY 2015 Budgets
Read moreEvery year when the President releases his budget, CBO re-estimates the budget using a baseline set of economic assumptions – the same as it uses for...