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Jan 8, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

President Trump has Signed $4.7 Trillion of Debt into Law

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Dec 31, 2019 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Our Top Fiscal Charts of 2019

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Jan 17, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Budget Process

Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Requests CBO to Include Debt Servicing Impact in Legislative Cost Estimates

Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Representatives Ed Case (D-HI) and Michael Cloud (R-TX), in a bipartisan and bicameral group of 68 lawmakers, this week...
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Jan 13, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

FixUS Initiative Launches to Better Understand & Address Growing National Divisions

For Immediate Release The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget is launching FixUS, a new project to better understand and address the...
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Jan 8, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

President Trump has Signed $4.7 Trillion of Debt into Law

Last summer, we estimated that since his inauguration in January of 2017, President Trump had signed legislation into law that will ultimately add $4...
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Jan 7, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Cassidy Criticizes Process and Results of Budget Deal

Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) in an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal a few weeks ago criticized last month's appropriations deal for both its...
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Jan 2, 2020 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Maya MacGuineas: A Resolution for Congress in 2020 – Make Better Fiscal Policy Decisions

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. She recently wrote an...
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Dec 31, 2019 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Our Top Fiscal Charts of 2019

2019 was a busy year for budget policy, which gave us ample opportunities to conduct substantive policy analysis using charts and tables. This...
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Dec 30, 2019 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

The Decade in the Federal Budget

When it comes to fiscal policy, the 2010s have been quite a rollercoaster. Below, we’ve identified a few major budgetary trends and patterns of the...
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Dec 19, 2019 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Policymakers Added $2.2 Trillion to the Debt in 2019

With Congress finishing up appropriations for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020, including additional provisions that will add $500 billion in debt over the next...
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Dec 17, 2019 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections

Mike Murphy: Unlike Politicians in D.C., Some Are Willing to Work Together

Mike Murphy is the Chief of Staff and Director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's FixUs initiative. He recently wrote an op-ed...
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