The Education Department announced today that they will quadruple the auto-pay incentive to reduce a student loan borrower’s interest rate by 1 percent through 2028 if they enroll in auto-pay. We ...
Marc Goldwein is the senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
Bill Huizenga (R-MI), and Scott Peters (D-CA) introduced the Budgeting for a Better America Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen the congressional budget process, improve fiscal transparency, and ...
The White House recently requested an $87.6 billion supplemental appropriations package. Their request includes over $70 billion for military and related expenses, including funding for the war in ...
Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. She recently wrote an opinion piece for the Kansas City Star, an excerpt of which is below.
As lawmakers begin discussions over advancing a third budget reconciliation bill in the 119th Congress, they should keep focus on the country’s ...
The national debt is on an unsustainable path and represents a growth threat to the budget and economy. Increasingly, even former “fiscal doves” are raising concern. Kogan and Bernstein, in their ...
In its new report, “The Nation’s Fiscal Health,” the Government Accountability Office (GAO) projects the national debt will rise to 251 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2056 under a “current ...
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