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Upcoming Congressional Fiscal Policy Deadlines
Updated 6/11/2019: The next two years will include several predictable fiscal policy deadlines that will force congressional action. Many of...
House Should Pass Budget Plan Before Spending More
For Immediate Release
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote this week on “minibus” appropriations legislation combining five...
Appropriations 101
What are appropriations?
How does Congress determine the total level of appropriations?
How does Congress allocate appropriations?
How are...
CBO: Debt Remains Unsustainable With r < g
The national debt is rising at an unsustainable pace. A factor that helps is interest rates currently being lower than the economic growth rate...
Disability Policy for the 21st Century
Strong labor markets and recent improvements to the finances of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program offer a rare opportunity to...
Watch: Disability Policy for the 21st Century
The McCrery-Pomeroy SSDI Solutions Initiative recently hosted a breakfast and panel discussion on Disability Policy for the 21st Century....
Project Spotlight
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American Health Care: Rethinking the Challenges, Opportunities, and... -
There is a growing consensus that the budget process is broken.... -
In our series, Budgeting for the Next Generation,[*]we review federal... -
Our Fiscal FactCheck series holds policymakers and candidates... -
FixUS seeks to better understand the root causes of our nation’s... -
The McCrery-Pomeroy SSDI Solutions Initiative is a project dedicated... -
The Campaign to Fix the Debt is a non-partisan national movement...
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The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget is a nonpartisan, non-profit organization committed to educating the public on issues with significant fiscal policy impact.
