Federal spending can be divided into three main categories. The first category is mandatory spending, which is spending ...
Two deadlines converge by coincidence this year. They are not related to one another and the precise consequences ...
Federal spending falls into two basic categories: mandatory spending and discretionary spending. Programs such as Social Security and ...
Congress is again down to the wire on spending legislation for the current fiscal year, which is already ...
Last week, the Congressional Budget Office published a blog exploring the role of fiscal policy in improving economic productivity. The ...
When The Concord Coalition presents its federal deficit-reduction exercise around the country, many of the participants arrive with what they ...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made headlines recently when he suggested that the GOP must pay for its ...
The “penny plan” to reduce spending by one cent on every dollar (one percent a year), which has ...
Congress is returning from its lengthy recess to a depressingly familiar situation for this time of year: The ...
As Congress settles into a near seven-week recess, it seems increasingly likely that a stopgap Continuing Resolution (CR) ...
House Speaker Paul Ryan is urging Republican lawmakers to respect the 2017 spending levels set in last fall’s ...
In its spending bill for Fiscal 2016, Congress seemed to acknowledge that medical research had been cut too ...
