Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

Budget Projections

CBO Projects Social Security to Be Forever in the Red

In yesterday's Budget and Economic Outlook, CBO shows that Social Security will

CBO Releases January 2011 Ten-Year Outlook

CBO today released its new budget and economic update, showing hig

On Health Reform Repeal

There has been an increasing amount of talk this week concerning calls for repeal of the health care reform legislation, as the 112th Congress conv

2010 Financial Report of the U.S. Government

The Treasury Department released Tuesday its annual Financial Report of the U.S Government.

Quantifying the Cost of Waiting

The Congressional Budget Office made an unusual jump into the fiscal fray back

FHFA Projects Fannie and Freddie Costs

Update: This blog has been updated to reflect additional information.

The FY 2010 Deficit

Treasury and OMB released the final deficit number for FY 2010 on Friday: $1.294 trillion.

CBO Says 2010 Deficit Slightly under $1.3 Trillion

CBO, in its most recent Monthly Budget Review, estimated that the FY 2010 budget deficit (the

CBO Finds Tax Cuts Are Bad for the Economy

In testimony before the Senate Budget Committee last we

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