Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

Budget Process and Rules

‘Line’ Items: Opening Day Edition

If they Don’t Win It’s the Same – Opening Day presaged much of the same for Washington as the home team was clob

Spring Arrives: Bring Out the Baseball Caps--And the Budget Caps

Signaling bipartisan support for much-needed spending restraint, more than 100 members of the House and Senate are sponsoring legislation that woul

‘Line’ Items: March Madness Edition

The madness tipped off last week – Across the country curious spectators kept constant tabs on the latest action,

Vote-a-Rama: Stay Tuned for Drama

For the United States Senate, which likes to be referred to as the "Upper Chamber," the term "vote-a-rama" does not sound too d

Blue Dogs Bark: They Want Spending Caps

Attempting to place a leash on federal spending, members of the Blue Dog Coalition are introducing legislation this week to reinstate discretionary

‘Line’ Items: Health Care Moves, Budget Doesn’t

Health Care Reform Moves Toward Showdown – The House Budget Committee today voted to push health care legislation forward.

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