CRFB Event: It's Time to Get Specific
With the fiscal debt clock ticking, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget yesterday brought together members of Congress and other fiscal
Defense
‘Line’ Items: September to Forget Edition
Not Much Worth Remembering – As September closes this week, it is clear that lawmakers already have one foot out the door; a
A Thousand Cuts...
The Center for American Progress released a paper yesterday titled "
Gates Announces Plan for Defense Spending Cuts
Yesterday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates held a pre
‘Line’ Items: War Supplemental Finally Passes; Small Biz Bill Not So Lucky
House Gone, Senate Eyeing the Exit – The House started its six-week recess Friday and the Senate will adjourn at the end of
Jul 26, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Social Security| Other Spending| Taxes
‘Line’ Items: Heat Wave Edition
If You Can’t Stand the Heat… – Washington has been experiencing a heat wave, but it can’t all be blamed on the friction between th
‘Line’ Items: International Sports Edition
Opens and Tours – Americans did not fare well in sporting events across the pond this weekend; leaving us Yanks to rely on p
‘Line’ Items: Running of the Bulls Edition
Running for the Exits – The “Running of the Bulls” has begun in Pamplona, Spain.
Jul 6, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Budget Process| Social Security| Other Spending
‘Line’ Items: Post-Fourth Edition
After the Fireworks – The Independence Day celebrations have concluded.
Singing for Their Supplemental
Late last night the House passed a supplemental appropriations bill ostensibly to fund military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.