Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget1d
CRFB Statement on the Passing of Alan K. Simpson
Alan K. Simpson, a former Senator from Wyoming and a Member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, died Friday at the age of 93.
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget2d
A $2 Trillion Cut Compared to $86 Trillion in Spending
As we noted before, this $2 trillion spending cut – $1.7 trillion net of the spending increases – would not be the largest ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget3d
Treasury: $1.1 Trillion Deficit in First Five Months of Fiscal Year 2025
The United States borrowed $1.1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2025, including $307 billion in February, according to the latest ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget4d
Putting the Reconciliation Resolution in Context
The House Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget resolution would allow policymakers to add $2.8 trillion to primary deficits through ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget4d
What's in the House's Full-Year Continuing Resolution?
The full-year CR is roughly equivalent to FY 2024 funding with a few anomalies, including the removal of all Congressionally Directed Spending (“earmarks”) and other smaller shifts in funding between ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget4d
CR Rightly Avoids Shutdown But Reflects Broken Budget Process
The House of Representatives will soon vote on a full-year continuing resolution (CR) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025.
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget5d
12-Month Rolling Deficit Rises to $2.2 Trillion in February 2025
The federal budget deficit totaled $2.2 trillion between March 2024 and February 2025 based on estimates from the ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget5d
CBO Estimates $1.1 Trillion Deficit for First Five Months of FY 2025
The United States borrowed $1.1 trillion in the first five months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, including $308 billion in the month of February, according to the latest ...