These questions rightly point to the fact that all previous reconciliation legislation was scored with a current law baseline, and switching now would set a fiscally dangerous precedent that would ...

The Trump Administration has called for significant reductions to the federal workforce and has begun the process by laying off a number of federal workers in their probationary period, offering an ...

The latest estimates from third-party modelers confirm what we’ve said several times before: economic growth will not pay for ...

President Trump laid out his economic and other policy priorities in his first address to a joint session of Congress of his second term.

Government funding is set to expire on March 14, meaning lawmakers will need to pass – and the President will need to sign – appropriations bills for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 or enact a continuing ...

The Fiscal Security Project at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget seeks to address the intersection of fiscal policy and national security, exploring how America’s growing national debt ...

Marc Goldwein, senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, gave a presentation on the recent House and Senate budget resoluti ...

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation — the personal consumption expenditure (PCE) index — came in at 0.3 percent in January, twice the Federal Reserve’s implied target of 0.17 p ...

Adopting a current policy baseline would therefore allow lawmakers to hide $3.4 trillion to $4.6 trillion of borrowing ...

The House of Representatives just voted to approve its Fiscal Year 2025 budget resolution, a vehicle to allow for budget reconciliation legislation that could pave the way for $2.8 trillion of ...