While elected officials are celebrating an agreement to extend the payroll tax cut, unemployment benefits and the “doc ...
Many people were urging members of the deficit reduction super committee to “go big.” Now it appears that ...
Government projections of a rising federal debt that will eventually exceed the size of the economy ...
The AARP has launched a misleading and divisive ad campaign aimed at excluding Social Security and Medicare from ...
The tax proposals in President Obama’s latest deficit-reduction plan have led to partisan charges and counter-charges of “class ...
Efforts by the bipartisan “Gang of Six” in the Senate to forge a comprehensive budget deal have received ...
The trustees of Medicare and Social Security issued their annual reports last week, providing further evidence of the ...
As the President and Congress consider deficit reduction options and an increase in the debt limit, budget process ...
President Obama has turned to a well-known expert on the federal budget to run a Defense Department where ...
Under Paul Ryan’s budget plan, the country’s three big entitlement programs – Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid – ...
* Updated based on the CBO Preliminary Analysis of the President’s Budget released on March 18 As the new ...
Appropriations remain on the agenda this week as Congress considers yet another short-term continuing resolution (CR). A new ...