We can’t keep this up. That’s the central message in a new report from the Congressional Budget Office ...
As Congress returns from its July 4 recess, hearings on Capitol Hill will focus attention on the economic ...
A Washington Post editorial today sums up a bunch of different strands of thinking about the federal budget ...
Debate on the so-called “extenders” bill has focused on the size and duration of unemployment benefits, health insurance ...
While advocates of a federal value-added tax (VAT) point to key benefits for a country struggling with big ...
The Obama administration sent a letter to Congress over the weekend requesting $50 billion in spending to support ...
Public concern about the nation’s rising debt burden is beginning to have an impact on the legislative agenda.That ...
Before leaving Washington for the Memorial Day recess, the House passed a scaled back version of a bill ...
As concern about long-term federal deficits and debt mounts, some policy experts in Washington have been discussing the ...
Public concern about the nation’s rising debt burden is beginning to have an impact on the legislative agenda. ...
Below are a few budget items we have been following, since the last edition of the Washington Budget Report (
With pressure mounting to show progress in reining in the nation’s unsustainable structural budget deficit, Social Security reform ...
