Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

Debt & Deficits

Jul 8, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release

Maya MacGuineas on Fox Business Discussing the Growing National Debt

Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas joined “Mornings with Maria" on Fox Business to discuss the status of COVID re
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Jul 6, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Other Spending

How Long Before Cancelled Student Debt Would Return?

Federal student loan borrowers currently owe $1.6 trillion of student debt to the federal government.
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Jul 1, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

CBO Releases July 2021 Budget and Economic Outlook

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released its updated Budget and Economic Outlook
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Jun 29, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Kerrey and Danforth Sound the Alarm on Long-Term Debt

Former Senators Bob Kerrey (D-NE) and John C. Danforth (R-MO) recently published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal highlighting the need to...
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taxes
Jun 16, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

President's Budget Would Add More to Debt With Tax Cut Extensions

President Joe Biden's Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 budget include
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Jun 8, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

CBO Reports $2.1 Trillion Deficit for First Eight Months of FY 2021

For Immediate Release
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Jun 7, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Maya MacGuineas: Biden's Budget Reflects His Priorities, but Leaves Debt Unchecked

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt.
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Jun 3, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Other Spending| Economics

Partial Student Debt Cancellation is Poor Economic Stimulus

Last year, we estimated that fully canceling student de
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May 28, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

An Overview of the President’s FY 2022 Budget

Moments ago, President Joe Biden unveiled his Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 budget proposal, outlining
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May 25, 2021 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

CBO Releases Budget Projections Under Three Scenarios

Last week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a letter outlining how enac
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