One big reason why pundits and policymakers should exercise caution about declaring “mission accomplished” based on near-term deficit ...
Tax reform gained renewed attention in Washington following a report on tax expenditures from the Congressional Budget Office ...
While there are plenty of distractions these days in Washington, elected officials should try to remember that much ...
The Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Health Care Cost Containment Initiative released a comprehensive plan last week to increase ...
Last Thursday, the Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Health Care Cost Containment Initiative released a comprehensive plan to increase ...
Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles, who led a national fiscal commission to a bipartisan set of recommendations in ...
Prominent experts on the federal budget as well as current and former lawmakers honored the late Warren B. ...
A House subcommittee heard testimony last week about the possibility of relying on a more accurate measure of ...
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued its third annual report detailing how Washington could save tens of ...
Annual inflation increases are an important part of many government programs, including Social Security. Inflation protection ...
With the federal budget season opening, President Obama will step up to the plate on Wednesday, ...
Most plans to put the federal budget on a more sustainable path make a crucial assumption: That today’s ...