Lost amid this week’s panic is the role the government’s dysfunctional budgeting process contributed to the cacophony and ...
This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...
Trump’s early, extraordinary steps pose a direct challenge to a fundamental underpinning of the Constitution: the power of ...
Recent federal budget proposals would shift significant costs, explicitly or implicitly, to states and localities by ...
Richard Stern joins “The Signal Sitdown” to discuss the players, procedures, and policy options on the table for budget ...
Most Americans like the Trump tax cuts. Now, Congress must decide what taxpayers would give up in order to keep them.
Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed ...
President Donald Trump has undone many of Joe Biden's progressive policies, if not the damage they inflicted, in less than ...
After fours years of criticizing budget deficits under Joe Biden, Republicans now have a math problem of their own.
The scale of Biden’s executive spending is hard to convey. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimated that ...
The order sparked quick pushback from Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill, who said Trump was trampling on the power of the ...
Most Republicans in Congress have raised issues with attempting two budget bills in a ... raise the price tag of extending Trump’s tax cuts and add to the deficit — a red line for many in ...