Jul 24, 2018 | Taxes
Further Debt-Financed Tax Cuts Beyond Irresponsible
For Immediate Release
Today, the House is scheduled to vote on the first of several of health-related tax cuts, which could total over $100 billion...
Press Releases
Jul 17, 2018 | Budgets & Projections
Policymakers Should Support Deficit Reduction in Financial Services Spending Bill
For Immediate Release
The House is expected to vote this week on a minibus appropriations bill that includes the Financial Services and General...
Jul 17, 2018 | Budgets & Projections
New White House Report Shows Deficit Projections Have Doubled
For Immediate Release
The White House Office of Management and Budget released its annual mid-session review Friday, updating deficit projections in...
Jun 28, 2018 | Other Spending
Farm Bill Is a Missed Opportunity
For Immediate Release
Today, the Senate passed the Agriculture Improvement Act (Farm Bill), which would extend a variety of farm subsidy and...
Jun 27, 2018 | Budgets & Projections
Congress Should Vote on the Budget
For Immediate Release
The House Budget Committee passed a budget resolution last week, but lawmakers have not indicated when or if it will come to a...
Jun 19, 2018 | Budgets & Projections
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Reacts to House Budget Resolution
For Immediate Release
House Budget Committee Chairman Steve Womack (R-AR) introduced today a Chairman’s Mark of the Fiscal Year 2019 budget...
Jun 13, 2018 | Other Spending
Rescission Bill Should Be No-Brainer
For Immediate Release
The House of Representatives narrowly passed a bill to rescind $14.7 billion in federal funds last week that the Congressional...
Jun 7, 2018 | Budget Process
Congress Should Reinstate and Strengthen PAYGO Rules
For Immediate Release
Recently, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer called for reinstating pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) rules...
Jun 4, 2018 | Other Spending
Congress Should Pay for New Veterans Spending – Not Pass the Bill to Our Kids
For Immediate Release
Congress is currently considering a proposal to allow new spending under the Veterans Community Care Program to effectively be...
It Would Be Unprecedented to Not Even Consider a Budget
For Immediate Release
Over a month after the statutory deadline to complete a budget, neither the House nor Senate Budget Committees have even...