Understanding Complex Budget Terms and Processes: What is the Byrd Rule?
The Byrd Rule restricts what can be included in reconciliation legislation in the Senate.
The search found 1339 results in 0.217 seconds.
The Byrd Rule restricts what can be included in reconciliation legislation in the Senate.
The country’s fiscal trajectory got notably worse over the past year.
The budget projections from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in August reaffirm the perilous path of deficits and debt expected over the next decade.
Every month the U.S. Treasury releases data on the federal budget, including the current deficit. Here is the data for April 2024.
https://www.pgpf.org/the-current-federal-budget-deficit/budget-deficit-april-2024
With a divided government, an opportunity exists for lawmakers to seek and find common ground on the nation’s pressing fiscal and economic challenges.
During the final debates, it's up to us to pay attention to how our presidential candidates’ plans could impact America's future. While the budget and economy were already major topics, the upcoming debates will highlight national security and a range of other issues — both foreign and domestic — that also have implications for our long-term fiscal health.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/how-does-our-debt-affect-americas-foreign-policy
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2012 Fiscal Summit brought together leaders from government, policy, academia, and the media to address our long-term fiscal challenges, explore the potential for progress and reinforce the importance of building bipartisan consensus on solutions.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2012-fiscal-summit-americas-case-for-action
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s fifth annual Fiscal Summit convened thought leaders and policymakers to explore the connection between fiscal health and economic strength and what we can to to promote both.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2014-fiscal-summit-our-economic-future
The seventh annual Fiscal Summit was held on May 11, 2016 in Washington DC, convening leading experts and policymakers to examine the state of economic opportunity in America today.
https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/fiscal-summit/2016-fiscal-summit