Bills Bills Bills: Extenders and Supplementals
Next week, House Democrats intend to introduce a package of aid to states, extended unemployement benefits, and tax break extensions.
Health Care
May 12, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Health Care| Social Security| Taxes
Pearlstein Comes Out with His Own Fiscal Plan
Today in the Washington Post, Steven Pearlstein
Bill of Extenders and Tax Breaks May Include Doc Fix
Policymakers will soon be focusing on passing a new package of extenders and tax breaks that – at a potential cost of around $200 billion ove
Rethinking TRICARE Benefits
Admiral Roughead (Navy), General Conway, (Marine Corps) and Admiral Allen (Coast Guard) all took the spending challenge today, arguing that retired
May 3, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Health Care| Social Security| Taxes| Other Spending
CAP Takes the Spending Challenge
The Center for American Progress recently discussed what it wou
Does the Health Care Bill Cost More Than We Thought?
Last week the Office of the Medicare Chief Actuary came out with their "Estimated Effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,...
'It May Be a Predictable Crisis But It's Not a Necessary One'
Yesterday the Peterson Foundation hosted the Fiscal Summit: Ame
More on Leaky Roofs
This week, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a
‘Line’ Items: Offsets and Coming to a Resolution on the Budget
Congress Extends Unemployment Benefits, Along With the Deficit – Last week Congress extended expanded unemployment benefits,
"Deficit Spending: Trouble on the Horizon?
Congress this week demonstrated once again that members aren’t yet willing to embrace the new era of fiscal responsibility that was supposed