The Onion Fills in Gaps in Obama Framework
Last week we issued an analysis of the fiscal framework that Presi
Fiscal Policy in the News
‘Line’ Items: Post Easter Edition
After the Bunny – Easter has come and gone.
‘Line’ Items: Tax Day Edition
Happy Tax Day – Today is about the consequences of procrastination for the great many waiting until the last minute to file
Finally, We Have a Budget for This Year
The House and Senate today approved of legislation funding the federal government for the rest of the fiscal year, ratifying the
Apr 13, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
President Gives Major Fiscal Policy Speech Today
Today, President Obama outlined his plan for putting our country back on a firm fiscal path to deal with our long-term debt problem.
Apr 11, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Budget Process| Taxes| Other Spending
‘Line’ Items: Back from the Brink Edition
Deal on FY 2011 Spending Reached – A government shutdown was averted on Friday by an 11th hour agreement on federal spending
Government Shutdown Watch -- CRFB to Update Throughout the Day
Update 04-09-11 10:15 am: The shutdown has been averted.
Between the ‘Line’s: Paths, Deadlines, Ceilings and Receipts
House GOP Budget Unveiled – On Tuesday, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) unveiled his
‘Line’ Items: Spring Cleaning/Opening Day Edition
Cleaning out the House – Spring is often associated with housecleaning.
Apr 1, 2011 | Blog Paper Press Release
Poll Suggests Conflicting Ideas About Public Knowledge of the Budget
One of the biggest challenges in getting public support for deficit-reduction measures has always been knowledge about the composition of the feder