The legislation incorporates the Sustainable Budget Act as a framework for the commission structure, with some minor changes from the original proposal. The Sustainable Budget Act is similar to the ...

Change in Part D spending from 2022 pre-IRA baseline’ $249 billion-$153 billion Change in Part D spending from post-IRA 2023 baseline n/a-$402 billion Source: CRFB estimates based on CBO data. *CRFB ...

On August 5, 2026, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director Marc Goldwein testified before the Senate Committee on Finance on the topic of "Exploring ...

When it comes to fighting fraud, sometimes you have to spend money to save money. Last week, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and Health Care Task Force Chair Blake Moore (R-UT) ...

The next few years will include several predictable fiscal policy deadlines, as various policies take effect, expire, or change. Many of the deadlines could bring additional costs if Congress acts ...

Encouragingly, the debt held by the public as a share of the economy (the measure that economists look at) will stabilize over the next few years – albeit at elevated levels - due to a combination of ...

Explore the data and track the trillions of dollars of federal spending, tax cuts, loans, grants, and subsidies authorized and disbursed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and economic crisis.

The United States spends more on health care than any other developed country, and these costs continue to grow – particularly at the federal level. Rising Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health ...

Find the latest analysis and findings on Congressional budgets from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

Social Security is the federal government's single largest program. The program is a bedrock to the country's safety net, providing monthly payments to disabled Americans, retirees, spouses of ...