On the other hand, PWBM and YBL estimate OBBBA will add more to the debt on a dynamic basis than under conventional scoring.

The federal government borrowed $2.0 trillion over the past year – June 2024 to May 2025 – based on estimates from the ...

Now that the House of Representatives has passed its version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 reconciliation bill – the ...

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. She recently wrote an opinion piece for U.S. News and World Report, an excerpt of which is below.

Yesterday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee released its part of the Senate reconciliation package, which we estimate will save roughly $355 billion between fiscal ...

Mike Murphy is senior vice president and chief of staff at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote an opinion piece for NC Political News, an excerpt of which is below.

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. She recently wrote an opinion piece for the Dallas Morning News, an excerpt of which is below.

Leon Panetta and Bill Gradison Jr. are former Members of Congress and a Co-Chair and a Director, respectively, of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

Keith Hall is a former director of the Congressional Budget Office, former Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and former chief economist of the White House Council of Economic Advi ...

As Washington continues to debate the future of federal tax and spending policy, Social Security and Medicare remain on a path toward insolvency. Without legislative action, beneficiaries and health ...