Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

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View our recurring reports, which summarize and analyze the most important regular federal budget releases and reports.
Jun 4, 2010

Op-Ed: Can We Afford $100 Billion Jobs Bill?

CNN | June 4, 2010Last Friday, the House passed and sent to the Senate a jobs bill that was scaled down in an effort to control the cost. The...

Essay: Our Unsustainable Budget Situation

NIHCM Foundation | May 2010Our Burgeoning Federal Debt There is little doubt that the United States is on an unsustainable budget path. Budget...
May 20, 2010

Op-Ed: Could the U.S. End Up Like Greece?

CNN | May 20, 2010Over the past month, we've watched from distant shores as Greece has plunged into a debt crisis. Mounting pressure from global...
May 15, 2010 | Health Care

Op-Ed: From a Fiscal Standpoint, Alarm About Health Care Reform

Pioneer Press | May 15, 2010 As co-chair of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (yes, I know it sounds like an oxymoron), I helped...
Mar 25, 2010 | Budgets & Projections

CBO's Analysis of the President's FY2011 Budget

In its Analysis of the President's Budget, CBO estimates that the FY 2011 budget proposals would cause public debt levels to rise to 90 percent of...

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