We are now another week closer to a possible government showdown, and still no viable solution has emerged. But while a deal may have not come...

Reading the news these days, you might think our debt problem has been solved: the federal deficit has been revised downward and is falling to its...

Yesterday, National Journal hosted " Fiscal Fallout: What is 'Responsible' in Today's Fiscal Reality," a policy summit convening experts to discuss...

Our new series, " The Tax-Break Down," continues to look into the costs associated with specific tax breaks, the arguments for and against them, and...

Last month after the Bureau of Economic Analysis revised their GDP numbers going back to 1929, we decided to take the intiative and project what the...

The current volume-based reimbursement that pervades America’s health care system encourages more, not better, care and is driving up spending at an...

This is the seventh post in a new CRFB blog series, The Tax Break-Down, which will analyze and review tax breaks under discussion as part of tax...

In an effort to help address the unsustainable growth of our health care programs, a few legislators are reaching across the aisle in an effort to...

Syria-ous Business – The kids are back in school. People across the country are back from vacation and returning to the daily grind, including...