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Major Trust Funds Headed for Insolvency Within 11 Years
Read moreA number of important federal programs, such as Social Security and Medicare, are financed through dedicated revenue sources and managed through...
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Payroll Tax Holiday Shouldn't Hold Up COVID-19 Relief Discussions
Read moreFor Immediate Release With the next phase of COVID-19 fiscal relief talks set to begin the week of June 20th, the Trump administration is signaling it...
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Marc Goldwein: A Way Forward on Unemployment Benefits
Read moreMarc Goldwein is senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote an opinion...
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Maya MacGuineas Joins C-SPAN to Discuss Tax Policy and Coronavirus Relief
Read moreCommittee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas recently appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal. She discussed the latest policy...
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A July Update on the Paycheck Protection Program
Read moreThe Treasury Department and Small Business Administration (SBA) this week released the names of over 650,000 businesses who received forgivable...
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Options for a Responsible Defense Budget
Read moreCongress is considering the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) this month. The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a bill...
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COVID-19 Doesn’t Justify Massive, Debt-Financed Infrastructure Spending
Read moreFor Immediate Release House Democrats yesterday released a sizeable highway and infrastructure bill , just as President Trump is also reportedly...
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James Jones: Pandemic Isn't an Excuse for Reckless Spending
Read moreJames Jones is the chairman of Monarch Global Strategies and a member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote a piece for...
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Maya MacGuineas Joins Fox News to Discuss COVID-19 Fiscal Relief
Read moreCommittee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas recently appeared on Fox News' Special Report with Bret Baier. She discussed the...
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Over Half the COVID Fiscal Support is Now Out the Door
Read moreIn response to the current pandemic and economic crisis, Congress and the President have enacted $4 trillion in spending, benefit payments, grants...
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Treasury Reports $399 Billion Deficit in May as COVID-19 Relief Continues
Read moreFor Immediate Release The United States budget deficit for the month of May totaled $399 billion, bringing the deficit thus far for fiscal year 2020...
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Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Signed Into Law
Read moreLast week, the President signed into law H.R. 7010, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act, which the House and Senate passed on May 28 and...