Mar 31, 2021 | Other Spending
Congress Should Heed White House Call to Pay for Infrastructure
For Immediate Release
Today, the White House unveiled a $2 trillion infrastructure and investment “American Jobs Plan.” Below is a statement from...
Press Releases | March 2021
Mar 30, 2021 | Other Spending
Cost of Biden Infrastructure Plan Should Be Paid For
For Immediate Release
Tomorrow, President Biden will give a speech outlining his plans to expand physical infrastructure. A second part of the plan...
Mar 24, 2021 | Other Spending
Committee President Maya MacGuineas Testifies on Taxation of Corporations and the Wealthy
For Immediate Release
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas will testify today, March 25, before the Senate Budget...
Mar 15, 2021 | Other Spending
Washington Must Kick Its Addiction to Debt
The Committee for a Responsible Federal projects that with the passage of the American Rescue Plan, the national debt will reach a new record...
Mar 9, 2021 | Other Spending
Committee Reacts to House Passage of American Rescue Plan
For Immediate Release
The House today approved a COVID relief bill to continue combating the pandemic and supporting the economic recovery, which...
Mar 8, 2021 | Other Spending
FY 2021 Deficit Already Passed $1 Trillion Threshold
For Immediate Release
The United States’ budget deficit for the first five months of fiscal year 2021 has eclipsed $1 trillion, according to the...
Mar 6, 2021 | Other Spending
Committee Response to Senate-Passed American Rescue Plan
For Immediate Release
The Senate today approved a COVID relief bill to continue combating the pandemic and supporting the economic recovery....
Mar 4, 2021 | Other Spending
CBO Outlook Highlights Massive Debt Challenges
For Immediate Release
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a full report on its Long-Term Budget Outlook today, which shows an...