CRFB Reacts to Important Budgetary Issues

Published: April 1, 2009

Over the last two weeks, The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) has looked at a number of important budgetary issues related to the economic crisis, the budget process, and the long-term fiscal situation. Our work, includes:

Continued updates to "Stimulus Watch" in light of several new actions taken by the Treasury Department, FDIC, and Federal Reserve: http://www.usbudgetwatch.org/stimulus

A Budget Update Comparing the FY2010 Budget Resolutions: http://www.usbudgetwatch.org/files/crfb/Budget%20Resolutions.pdf

Budget Update on CBO's Analysis of Obama's FY2010 Budget: http://www.crfb.org/documents/CBOAnalysisofBudget.pdf

A Budget Update looking at Mandatory Spending in the President's Budget: http://www.usbudgetwatch.org/files/crfb/Mandatory%20Spending.pdf

Appearances by Maya MacGuineas and several members of the board in a PBS Frontline documentary Ten Trillion and Counting: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tentrillion

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget is a bipartisan organization committed to educating policy makers and the public about issues related to fiscal policy. The Committee is located at the New America Foundation. Please visit www.crfb.org.

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