Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget1d
House to Vote on Emissions Rule Repeal
The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week on a joint resolution to disapprove a rule finalized by the ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget2d
Improper Payments Cost the Government Billions
Improper payments cost the federal government $236 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, according to testimony from the Gove ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget2d
Keep Government Open Without More Debt
Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 will end on September 30, 2024, and zero of the 12 appropriations bills to fund the government have ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget6d
Treasury: $1.9 Trillion Deficit in First 11 Months of Fiscal Year
The United States borrowed $1.9 trillion in the first eleven months of fiscal year 2024, including $380 billion in August, according to the latest Monthly Treasury Statement from the Treasury ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget6d
Repealing the WEP/GPO Provision Leads to Larger Deficits and Earlier Insolvency
Members of Congress recently filed a discharge petition on a bill to repeal Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget7d
IRS Cuts Would Cause $66 Billion of Revenue Loss
The continuing resolution recently introduced in the House of Representatives would extend the $20.2 billion in rescissions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in this year’s appropriations bill ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget8d
CBO Estimates $1.9 Trillion Deficit for First 11 Months of Fiscal Year
In the first eleven months of fiscal year 2024, the United States borrowed $1.9 trillion, including $381 billion in August, according to the latest Monthly Budget Review from the Congressional Budget ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget8d
The 12-Month Rolling Deficit Totals $2.1 Trillion in August 2024
From September 2023 through August 2024, the federal budget deficit totaled $2.1 trillion based on estimates from the ...