House Should Reject Another Deficit-Financed Tax Cut
For Immediate Release
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on a permanent repeal of the "Cadillac tax" on high-cost health insurance...
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Jun 27, 2019 | Budgets & Projections
Senate Should Pass Budget Plan Before Defense Authorization
For Immediate Release
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to vote Thursday on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020 to...
Jun 26, 2019 | Budgets & Projections
US Budget Watch 2020 Will Hold Candidates Accountable for Their Fiscal Promises
For Immediate Release
The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget launched its US Budget Watch 2020 project Wednesday, an initiative...
Jun 25, 2019 | Budgets & Projections
The Long-Term Debt is Out of Control
For Immediate Release
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its Long-Term Budget Outlook Tuesday, which warns that today’s high...
Jun 19, 2019 | Taxes
Tax Extenders Package Could Add Half a Trillion Dollars to the Debt
The House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to mark up legislation to revive special interest tax breaks known as “tax extenders” this week...
Jun 11, 2019 | Budgets & Projections
House Should Pass Budget Plan Before Spending More
For Immediate Release
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote this week on “minibus” appropriations legislation combining five...
May 24, 2019 | Other Spending
Disaster Bill Should Be Paid For
The Senate has passed, and the House of Representatives will soon consider, an emergency spending bill for disaster relief. The following is a...
May 23, 2019
Alexander-Murray Health Savings Bill Deserves Praise
Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Patty Murray (D-WA), the respective chair and ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education,...
May 21, 2019
Washington Should Reject a Budget-Busting Cap Deal
For Immediate Release
Congressional leaders and Administration officials are negotiating an agreement to raise the discretionary spending caps while...
May 21, 2019 | Other Spending
Deficit-Financed Infrastructure Spending Could Harm Economy
For Immediate Release
President Trump and Congressional Democrats are meeting this week to discuss how to pay for as much as $2 trillion of new...