Tag: Congressional Budget Office

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

Congress has the power of the purse. It just doesn’t use it

Jeff Hurd, Will Burger · February 14, 2026 6:00 am

Healthcare

Medicare spending expected to double in next decade, CBO says

Gabrielle M. Etzel · February 11, 2026 10:29 am

News

One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add $4.7 trillion to deficits: CBO

Zach Halaschak · February 11, 2026 10:20 am

Magazine

The federal government booked a $1.8 trillion deficit last year

Kevin R. Kosar · January 30, 2026 5:32 am

Defense

National Guard domestic deployments could cost more than $1 billion in 2026

Mike Brest · January 28, 2026 3:50 pm

Economy

US population to start shrinking after 2056, CBO says

Gabrielle M. Etzel · January 7, 2026 3:39 pm

In Focus

None of Trump’s tariff promises are coming true

David Harsanyi · December 5, 2025 2:00 pm

Economy

CBO says foreign companies could pick up some tariff costs

Center Square · November 22, 2025 3:20 pm

Healthcare

Bill Cassidy outlines plan to give Obamacare subsidies directly to patients

Gabrielle M. Etzel · November 11, 2025 11:12 am

White House

Congressional Budget Office says it was hacked in ‘security incident’

Molly Parks · November 6, 2025 11:52 pm

Cost of government shutdown will be a fraction of Bessent’s estimate: CBO

David Zimmermann · October 29, 2025 2:40 pm

Business

Trump reduces the deficit by 4% with tariffs and his signature tax law

Tiana Lowe Doescher · October 17, 2025 5:07 am