Debt Ceiling
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Maya MacGuineas on CNBC's "Power Lunch"
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas recently joined CNBC's "Power Lunch" to discuss the debt ceiling negotiations...
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CBO Projections Highlight Need for Deficit Reduction
Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its Updated Budget Outlook, which presents a new ten-year baseline that incorporates new...
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Maya MacGuineas on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power"
Committee president Maya MacGuineas recently joined Bloomberg Television's "Balance of Power" with Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu to discuss what...
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Policymakers Need to Raise the Debt Ceiling
Today, President Biden, Speaker McCarthy, Leader Jeffries, Leader Schumer, and Leader McConnell met at the White House for a discussion on raising the...
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Maya MacGuineas on Washington Post Live
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas recently joined Washington Post Live to discuss the debt ceiling, federal...
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Q&A: Everything You Should Know About the Debt Ceiling
The federal debt ceiling was raised in December of 2021 by $2.5 trillion to $31.381 trillion, which lasted until January 19, 2023, according to a...
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Debt Ceiling Must Be Raised As Soon As Possible
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a letter to Congressional leadership today estimating the debt limit could be breached as soon as June 1 absent...
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Maya MacGuineas on Fox News' "Sunday Night in America"
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas recently joined Fox News' "Sunday Night in America" with Trey Gowdy to discuss...
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CRFB Statement on Limit, Save, Grow Act Passage
The House of Representatives just passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act, which would raise the debt ceiling, cap discretionary spending, and reduce...
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CBO Scores the Limit, Save, Grow Act
Update (4/26/2023): The Congressional Budget Office released an estimate of the House Rules Committee amendments to the bill, reducing the savings of...
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ARCHIVE: What's in the Limit, Save, Grow Act?
Update (4/25/2023): The Congressional Budget Office has released an official score of the Limit, Save, Grow Act; read our analysis of that score here...
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House Offers a Serious Package of Savings
Today, House leadership put forward a framework to raise the debt limit while also reducing and capping the growth of discretionary spending...