Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

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View our recurring reports, which summarize and analyze the most important regular federal budget releases and reports.
Feb 26, 2009 | Budgets & Projections

A First Look at the President's FY 2010 Budget Blueprint

Today, the White House released an outline of the FY2010 Budget. The President’s budget has a specific fiscal goal, accounts for policies...
Feb 18, 2009 | Budgets & Projections

Staff Working Paper #1: Budget Concepts

This paper looks at the 1967 President’s Commission on Budget Concepts and which concepts need to be re-visited by the Peterson-Pew Commission...
Feb 17, 2009 | Taxes| Taxes

Analysis of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Today, the President signed the stimulus bill into law. The fiscal stimulus includes $501 billion in increased spending and $286 billion in tax...
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Feb 11, 2009 | Economics

Comparing the Stimulus Packages

The House stimulus bill costs roughly $820 billion over ten years, while the Senate bill costs $838 billion. Most notably, the Senate version...
Nov 5, 2008

Who Bails Out the US Government?: No One. We Have to Avert the Need for that by Reprioritizing Now.

Christian Science Monitor | November 5, 2008 Washington - Just as homeowners and financial firms have been living beyond their means, so, too, has...

Fiscal Crisis Will Greet New president

San Antonio Express-News | October 31, 2008 The new president will face many challenges, but the critical budget problems of our country top the...

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