Social Security is less than seven years from insolvency, at which point the law calls for a 24% across-the-board benefit cut. Yet despite facing large deficits, Social Security now pays the ...
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget submitted a statement for the record pertaining to the Senate Budget Committee ...
Note - Parts of this blog are an update to our previous blog on the House version of the Fiscal Commission Act. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Angus King (I-ME), joined by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) ...
Social Security is projected to be insolvent in less than seven years. Lawmakers need to make changes to the funding and ...
On March 26, 2026, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas testified before the House Budget ...
The gross national debt of the United States reached $39 trillion yesterday, according to the U.S. Treasury. The gross debt ...
Recent actions from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could help reduce the estimated $1.3 trillion in ...
Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and Angus King (I-ME), joined by Senators David McCormick (R-PA) and Gary Peters (D-MI), introduced a resolution in the Senate last week calling for setting a target of ...
The Trump Administration is reportedly considering an executive action – at the urging of lawmakers in both the ...
The Social Security retirement trust fund is projected to go insolvent in Fiscal Year (FY) 2032 under the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) new ...
In the midst of the conflict with Iran and spiking oil prices, policymakers are reportedly considering – and some have introduced – a temporary gas tax holiday to reduce the p ...
Former Senator Mark Udall, a Democrat who represented Colorado in the U.S. Senate from 2009 to 2015, and former Congressman Bob Beauprez, a Republican who represented Colorado’s 7 th District in the ...