Yesterday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee released its part of the Senate reconciliation package, which we estimate will save roughly $355 billion between fiscal ...

Mike Murphy is senior vice president and chief of staff at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote an opinion piece for NC Political News, an excerpt of which is below.

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. She recently wrote an opinion piece for the Dallas Morning News, an excerpt of which is below.

The federal government borrowed $2.0 trillion over the past year – June 2024 to May 2025 – based on estimates from the ...

Source: Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates based on CBO projections. T = Version of this policy appeared in Trump budget; O = Version of this policy appeared in Obama budget; B = ...

A deficit-financed reconciliation bill could raise Americans’ mortgage costs by thousands of dollars per year by pushing up ...

Committee President Maya MacGuineas recently took part in a explainer video by the Wall Street Journal, "When Does US Debt Become Genuinely Bad?", along with other fiscal policy experts, t ...

CBO projects that rising debt will also slow economic growth and boost interest rates. Over the long term, we estimate based ...

Yesterday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that recent tariff policies would reduce deficits by $2.5 to $3 ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced it was expanding its efforts to audit Medicare Advantage (MA) plans’ risk adjustment payments through the Risk Adjustment Data ...

The Committee's Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director, Marc Goldwein, recently appeared on CBS Evening News Plus to discuss the recent estimates of the House-passed One Big Beautiful Bil ...