Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
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Papers

View our recurring reports, which summarize and analyze the most important regular federal budget releases and reports.

Nov 16, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Op-Ed: Debt Reduction Done Right: An Economic Growth Strategy That Will Work

Ripon Forum | November 16, 2011The coming months will be...
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Nov 15, 2011 | Health Care| Budgets & Projections

A Closer Look at the Fiscal Commission's Cost-Sharing Recommendations

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Nov 15, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Shared Sacrifice: Reforming Federal Retirement Programs

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Nov 1, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson Testimony Before Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction

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Nov 1, 2011

Alice Rivlin and Pete Domenici Testimony Before the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction

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Oct 29, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Letter to Senator Baucus

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Oct 21, 2011

The Case for Going Big

See CRFB's full analysis Going Big Could Improve the Chances of...
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Oct 21, 2011 | Taxes

Op-Ed: Tax Reform: 25-Years Old Today, and Ready for a Facelift

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Oct 12, 2011 | Health Care

Maya MacGuineas Testimony Before Senate Committee on Aging on Finding Consensus in the Medicare Reform Debate

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Oct 12, 2011 | Health Care

Doug Holtz-Eakin Testimony Before Senate Committee on Aging on the Medicare Reform Debate

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Oct 5, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Maya MacGuineas Testimony Before Senate Banking Committee on Perspectives on the Economic Implications of the Federal Budget Deficit

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Oct 5, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Doug Holtz-Eakin Testimony Before Senate Banking Committee on Perspectives on the Economic Implications of the Federal Budget Deficit

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Oct 4, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Appendix: Overlapping Policies and Estimated Savings Across Fiscal Plans

Updated on 10/4/11 to reflect President's submission to the Super Committee in place of April deficit-reduction framework.
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Oct 4, 2011 | Budgets & Projections| Budget Process

Maya MacGuineas Testimony Before Senate Budget Committee on Improving the Budget Process: Strategies for More Effective Congressional Budgeting

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Oct 4, 2011 | Budgets & Projections| Budget Process

Doug Holtz-Eakin Testimony Before House Judiciary Committee on a Constitutional Amendment for a Balanced Budget

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Oct 4, 2011 | Budgets & Projections| Budget Process

William Hoagland Testimony Before Senate Budget Committee on Senate Procedures for Consideration of the Budget Resolution “Vote-A-Rama”

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Sep 30, 2011

Why the Super Committee Must Go Big

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Sep 29, 2011 | Budgets & Projections

Out With the Old, In With the New: A Look Back at FY 2011

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Sep 22, 2011 | Budget Process

Jim Nussle Testimony Before House Budget Committee on Perspectives on Budget Process Reform

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Sep 21, 2011 | Budget Process

Alice Rivlin Testimony Before House Budget Committee on Rescuing the Budget Process

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