‘Line’ Items: Offsets and Coming to a Resolution on the Budget
Congress Extends Unemployment Benefits, Along With the Deficit – Last week Congress extended expanded unemployment benefits,
PAYGO & CUTGO
"Deficit Spending: Trouble on the Horizon?
Congress this week demonstrated once again that members aren’t yet willing to embrace the new era of fiscal responsibility that was supposed
Let's Establish a Solidarity Fund
In order to help address its debt crisis, the country of Greece has set up a "
Coburn, Baby, Burn
The Hill reports that
Senate Approves Safety Net and Tax Break Extensions
The Senate has just approved, by a
Don't Circumvent PAYGO on Jobs Bill
The CBO released an updated cost estimate* of the Senate jobs bill yesterday.
‘Line’ Items: A Lonely Road, Paying for Jobs
Highway to Nowhere – Sen.
CBO Scores Second Senate Jobs Bill
Today, Senate Majority leader Harry Reid introduced a second jobs bill, following the first
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‘Line’ Items: Commissions, Summits, Caps and Dogs
Commission Coming – The White House says President Obama will create a fiscal commission by executive order within days. Meanwhile, Republicans...
Budget Reform Proposals in the President's FY 2011 Budget
Although our initial analysis of the President's Budget focused on his te