Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

Health Care

Taxing Health Care Decisions

Information about the Senate health care bill is trickling in -- word is that coverage provisions will cost $849 billion over ten years and the bill...

$98 Billion Wasted

Government agencies misspent over $98 billion last year, $26 billion more than was wasted the previous year, the

CMS Analyzes House Health Care Bill

On Friday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a 

House Passes Health Reform Legislation Saturday

The House passed health care overhaul legislation on Saturday night by a vote of 220 – 215, with 39 Democrats opposing the bill and one Repub

Event Recap: Will Health Reform Heal the Federal Budget?

This morning, US Budget Watch, a joint project of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and The Pew Charitable Trusts, hosted an event on...

CBO/JCT Report Roundup

A number of very interesting and relevant reports have come out of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) this

US Budget Watch Releases Updated Charts Comparing Health Reform Bills

US Budget Watch has updated a number of charts comparing the latest versions of the health care reform bills.

Health Bills Don't Go Far Enough to Cut Costs

In today's Washington Post, Ceci Connelly has an article titled, 

Understanding Federal Commitments to Housing and Health Care

Yesterday, the Congressional Budget Office put out An Overview of Federal Support for Housing.

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