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CBO Updates Economic Baseline in Wake of COVID-19
In anticipation of a score of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the second coronavirus response bill), the Congressional Budget Office (...
Don’t use COVID-19 to Excuse $2 trillion of Debt-Financed Infrastructure
For Immediate Release
Yesterday, President Trump suggested that the next phase of economic relief to offset the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19...
Weakening the SALT Cap Would Be a Wasteful Giveaway During a Crisis
For Immediate Release
With the economy reeling due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some Members of Congress are reportedly considering...
Loosening the SALT Cap is Poorly Targeted
The third COVID-19 relief bill was signed on Friday, and lawmakers are now starting to propose ideas for the next round of stimulus....
CBO’s Analysis of the President’s FY 2021 Budget
Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its analysis of the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 budget using its own assumptions to...
CBO Releases Its Own Estimate of the President's FY 2021 Budget
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its estimate of the President’s Fiscal Year (FY 2021) budget. CBO’s analysis shows that debt...
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American Health Care: Rethinking the Challenges, Opportunities, and... -
There is a growing consensus that the budget process is broken.... -
In our series, Budgeting for the Next Generation,[*]we review federal... -
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FixUS seeks to better understand the root causes of our nation’s... -
The McCrery-Pomeroy SSDI Solutions Initiative is a project dedicated... -
The Campaign to Fix the Debt is a non-partisan national movement...
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