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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas recently appeared on Bloomberg TV's "Balance of Power" with hosts Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz to discuss the House and Senate b ...

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. She recently wrote an opinion piece for the Ripon Forum, an excerpt of which is below. The nation’s fiscal situation is ...