Budgets & Projections

Mar 4, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Analysis of CBO's March 2021 Long-Term Budget Outlook

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Feb 11, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Analysis of CBO's February 2021 Budget and Economic Outlook

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Dec 11, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending

Now's Not the Time to Raid the Pell Surplus

With 2020 college enrollment down as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pell Grant program may add more to its reserves than previously estimated...

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Dec 1, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Policymakers Must Not Ignore the Long-Term Debt Outlook

For Immediate Release Today, Larry Summers and Jason Furman released a new working paper, A Reconsideration of Fiscal Policy in the Era of Low...

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Nov 9, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

CBO Confirms Debt Exceeded 100% of GDP for FY 2020

For Immediate Release The Congressional Budget Office today released an end-of-year summary report for fiscal year 2020 , which confirms that the...

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Nov 2, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Maya MacGuineas: The national debt still matters, despite low interest rates

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. She recently wrote an...

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Oct 27, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

A Closer Look at the Record $3.1 Trillion Deficit in FY 2020

The Treasury Department released its final Monthly Treasury Statement for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020, showing a record $3.1 trillion deficit for the year...

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Oct 22, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Maya MacGuineas: Trump and Biden must answer critical budget questions

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. She recently wrote an...

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Oct 21, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Problem Solvers Release Budget Principles

Earlier this week, the Congressional Problem Solvers Caucus , a bipartisan group of pragmatic representatives led by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) and...

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Oct 21, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Commends Problem Solvers Caucus Budget Principles

The bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus has approved a set of principles for addressing the national debt once we have moved past the immediate health...

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Oct 16, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections