The Social Security and Medicare trust funds are only a little more than seven years from insolvency, based on ...

With the national debt on track to exceed record levels and recently made worse by the enactment of OBBBA, Congress should ...

Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its final conventional score of the recently-enacted reconciliation b ...

The recently-enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will increase borrowing by $4.1 trillion through 2034 on a conventional basis, according to new ...

Representatives Ben Cline (R-VA) and Jared Golden (D-ME) introduced the Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act (FCPA) today. The bill would require the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of the ...

Marc Goldwein is Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and Anthony Colavito is a Social Security Analyst at the Committee.

Lawmakers need to protect and build upon the thoughtful but woefully inadequate offsets in the law. And efforts to adjust or reverse any problematic offsets should be fully paid for so they don’t add ...

On July 11, 2025  the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director Marc Goldwein and Director of Health Policy Anna Bonelli submitted comments ...

Based on data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), we estimate that through FY 2034 OBBBA will increase the debt by $4 ...

The proposed rule would close a loophole that has allowed several states to get around the requirement that provider taxes redistribute Medicaid funds to a range of providers, not just the ones that ...