Tag: Congressional Budget Office

Beltway Confidential

If we’ll have the fastest GDP growth in 40 years, why do we need $6 trillion in deficit spending?

Tiana Lowe Doescher · April 29, 2021 1:45 am

Beltway Confidential

The minimum wage is always zero

Zachary Faria · April 23, 2021 6:07 pm

Economy

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Republicans push for national commission to balance budget

Nihal Krishan · April 15, 2021 11:00 am

Healthcare

Democrats’ $1.9 trillion spending bill pressures states to expand Medicaid

David Hogberg · March 10, 2021 5:44 pm

Economy

Democratic congressman under GOP fire proposes small-business tax credits to help with $15 minimum wage

Nihal Krishan · February 24, 2021 2:04 am

Beltway Confidential

The great shushing of Democrats willing to talk about money

Jeremy Beaman · February 12, 2021 5:01 pm

Economy

Congress juggles Trump impeachment with coronavirus aid ahead of March deadline

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2021 4:00 am

News

Federal deficit to hit $2.3 trillion in 2021, second-largest shortfall since World War II

Tyler Van Dyke · February 11, 2021 7:00 pm

Editorials

CBO offers minimum wage reality check

Washington Examiner · February 9, 2021 12:00 am

News

GDP set for strongest growth in 17 years in 2021: CBO

Tyler Van Dyke · February 1, 2021 4:00 pm

Business

Trump’s legacy: $8 trillion-plus in added debt in one term

Jay Heflin · December 31, 2020 11:30 am

Business

Federal deficit spiked to $3.1 trillion in 2020, largest since WWII

Jay Heflin · November 9, 2020 7:10 pm