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Jul 19, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending

True Cost of Budget Plan Could Exceed $5 Trillion

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Jul 6, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

How Long Before Cancelled Student Debt Would Return?

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Dec 11, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

Policymakers Should Set Responsible Spending Levels

For Immediate Release Earlier this year, the Trump Administration appeared poised to recommend new discretionary spending levels that would have...
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Nov 2, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

A 5 Percent Discretionary Cut Still Provides Ample Spending

President Trump has asked each cabinet secretary to propose a plan to cut 5 percent of their agency's budget for next year. Assuming this cut is...
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Oct 23, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending

WATCH: Budgeting for the Next Generation

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget will host a lunch and panel discussion on Budgeting for the Next Generation on Capitol Hill beginning...
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Oct 16, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

OMB and Congress Propose New Way to Budget for Federal Buildings

UPDATE: Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) introduced a version of this policy on May 27, 2021. Read about his legislation here. Both lawmakers and...
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Oct 11, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending

Chartbook: Budgeting for the Next Generation

This chartbook corresponds to our project " Budgeting for the Next Generation "
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Oct 4, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending| Budget Process

Q&A: Everything You Should Know About Government Shutdowns

This paper has been updated here . The fiscal year began on September 30, has only passed 5 of 12 appropriations bills setting spending levels. If...
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Sep 28, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending| Budget Process

Budgeting for the Next Generation: Options to Improve Budgeting for Children

Children have less ability to meet their needs in the short term and more potential in the long term than other age groups, but federal policy does...
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Sep 26, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

Appropriations Process Still Broken

For Immediate Release Congress has passed a minibus appropriations bill containing two of the 12 appropriations bills and a continuing resolution...
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Aug 28, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending| Budget Process

Taking a Look at CBO's New Transparency Efforts

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has worked hard to improve transparency and accessibility of its data and analysis. Over the past two years,...
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