https://www.cbo.gov/budget-options/2016/52222
In 2015, the federal government employed about 2.2 million civilian workers, excluding Postal Service employees. About 45 percent worked in the Department of...
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https://www.cbo.gov/topics/defense-and-national-security
About one-sixth of federal spending goes to national defense. CBO estimates the budgetary effects of legislation related to national security and assesses the...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45727
Including the Amendment in Part A of H. Rept. 113-600, as Approved by the House Committee on Rules on September 15, 2014
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56465
HTML Format - Notes Notes Unless this report indicates otherwise, all years referred to are calendar years. Numbers in the text and tables may not add up to...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52319
The federal budget deficit was $179 billion for the first two months of fiscal year 2017, CBO estimates, $22 billion less than the one recorded during the same...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60594
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on May 23, 2024, and with subsequent amendments as provided by the House Committee on Agriculture on...
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https://www.christianpost.com/news/ashley-madison-hack-white-house-congressional-workers-used-office-internet-to-access-pay-on-infidelity-website-143409/
Days after the revelation that conservative Christian reality TV star Josh Duggar allegedly had two accounts with a website that promotes extra-marital...
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https://thelawdictionary.org/congressional-budget-office/
An agency that reports data about the federal budget for congress members. It gives an accuarate set of information to make good decisions about money and tax...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61164
HTML Format - At a Glance The size of the U.S. population and its composition by age and sex have significant implications for the economy and the federal...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55219
The federal budget deficit was $531 billion for the first seven months of fiscal year 2019, CBO estimates, $145 billion more than the deficit recorded during...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61699?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzEmail&utm_content=812526&utm_campaign=Express_2025-09-12_13:00:00
Presentation by Cyrus Ekland, Claire Hou, Aaron Pervin, and Rajan Topiwala, analysts in CBO's Budget Analysis and Health Analysis Divisions, at a meeting of...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59899
HTML Format - At a Glance The size of the U.S. population, as well as its age and sex composition, has significant implications for the economy and the federal...
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https://www.cbo.gov/topics/budget/outlook-budget-and-economy
CBO's Budget and Economic Outlook, typically produced in January each year and updated in August, includes an economic forecast and projections of spending and...
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https://www.cbo.gov/budget-options/58665
The Air Force's F-22 fighter aircraft are designed to engage in combat with enemy aircraft. Built to be a stealthy fighter, the F-22 is difficult for enemy...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61998
Learn more about CBO's work and its processes in a publication that is typically updated at the start of each Congress or a new session.
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https://www.cbo.gov/content/cbo-at-40
You are cordially invited to join in commemorating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Congressional Budget Office Welcome Douglas W. Elmendorf,...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60482
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 16, 2024
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/43644
CBO analyzed three options that would modify the way that income for the self-employed would be taxed.
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https://www.thebalancemoney.com/congressional-budget-office-what-it-does-and-its-impact-3305977
The Congressional Budget Office is a non-partisan agency that analyzes the budget and the economic impact of bills for Congress.
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/43705
As passed by the Senate on September 22, 2012 S. 3341 would require the Department of State, in consultation with various other agencies, to conduct a...
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https://www.cbo.gov/budget-options/58673
The federal government provides grants to state and local governments to finance local projects, encourage policy experimentation by state and local...
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https://reason.com/2009/12/07/what-does-the-congressional-bu/
In a column on health care today, E.J. Dionne argues that the Congressional Budget Office has cleared the way for...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59054
CBO estimates that plans for U.S. nuclear forces, as described in the fiscal year 2023 budget and supporting documents, would cost $756 billion over the...
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https://natlawreview.com/article/congressional-budget-office-suggests-budget-sequestration-may-not-gut-defense-budget
Defense spending cuts slated to take effect automatically in January if the two parties cannot agree on a more balanced budget would still leave the Defense...
congressional budget officesuggests
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61700
This slide deck supplements information presented in the report CBO's Current View of the Economy From 2025 to 2028.
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https://www.cbo.gov/budget-options/2016/52204
Long-range bombers are the most visible of the three components of the strategic nuclear triad, which also includes intercontinental ballistic missiles and...
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https://www.cbo.gov/budget-options/2016/52280
Businesses that are incorporated in the United States are subject to U.S. taxes on both their domestic income and their foreign income. To offset potential...
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https://www.cbo.gov/budget-options/56860
Hospital Insurance (HI) benefits provided under Medicare Part A are primarily financed through the HI payroll tax, which is 2.9 percent of total earnings. For...
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https://www.cbo.gov/budget-options/2013/44904
Both the federal government and state governments tax tobacco products. Currently, the federal excise tax on cigarettes is $1.01 per pack, and the average...
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https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/speech/attorney-general-eric-holder-delivers-remarks-congressional-black-caucus-gathering-voting
This is archived content from the U.S. Department of Justice website. The information here may be outdated and links may no longer function. Please contact...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58941
CBO Director Phillip Swagel briefs members of the press on the current budget and economic outlook.
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56458
The federal budget deficit was $2.7 trillion in the first nine months of fiscal year 2020, CBO estimates, $2.0 trillion more than the deficit recorded during...
monthly budgetcongressional officereviewjune
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61196
The federal budget deficit totaled $1.1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2025, CBO estimates. That amount is $319 billion more than the deficit...
monthly budgetcongressional officereviewfebruary
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49867
The federal government's budget deficit was $175 billion for the first three months of fiscal year 2015, $3 billion more than the shortfall recorded in the...
monthly budgetcongressional officereviewdecember
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56970
If current laws governing taxes and spending generally remain unchanged, CBO projects, in 2021, the federal budget deficit will total $2.3 trillion, federal...
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https://www.cbo.gov/topics/budget/reconciliation?page=8
Budget reconciliation is an expedited process for considering bills that would implement policies embodied in a Congressional budget resolution. Since 1980,...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60419
HTML Format - Notes About This ReportNotes About This ReportThe budget projections in this report include the effects of legislation enacted through May 12,...
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57404?utm_source=mail.blockworks.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=friday-sage-charts
HTML Format - At a Glance The Congressional Budget Office regularly analyzes the distribution of income in the United States and how it has changed over time....
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