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Sequestration Update Report for FY 2012 August 12, 2011 Report from the CBO	Monthly Budget Review: August 2011 August 5, 2011 Report from the CBO	Text of Budget Control Act Amendment August 1, 2011 Text of House Bill	CBO on Budget Control Act August 1, 2011 Letter to Rep. Boehner and Sen. Reid	Fact Sheet: Bipartisan Debt Deal July 31, 2011 News Release from the White House
Monthly Budget Review: May-June 2011 July 8, 2011 Report from the CBO	Implications of the 2012 Defense Program July 7, 2011 Report from the CBO	The U.S. Debt Limit: FAQ June 29, 2011 Fact Sheet from Pew Charitable Trusts	The Costs of War Since 2001 June 29, 2011 Report from the Watson Institute at Brown University<…	2011 Long-Term Budget Outlook June 23, 2011 Report from the CBO
Federal Budget Math: We Can't Repeat the Past June 16, 2011 CBO presentation at the Federal Reserve	April/May 2011 Budget Review June 7, 2011 Report from the CBO	Economists on Jobs and Debt Limit June 1, 2011 GOP letter signed by 150 economists	Long-Term Growth Through Innovation May 31, 2011 Report from Brookings	Monthly Budget Review: May 2011 May 6, 2011 Report from CBO
Presentation to the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee May 3, 2011 A presentation by the Office of Debt Management	Analysis of President's 2012 Budget April 15, 2011 A report from CBO	Background on the Shutdown April 8, 2011 A CRS Report for Congress on the 1995 shutdown	Ryan's Budget Analysis April 5, 2011 Analysis from CBO	The Liquidation of Government Debt March 21, 2011 Working paper for the Bureau of Economic Research and…
Government Shutdown: Causes and Effects February 18, 2011 Report by the Congressional Research Service	The Budget FY2012 February 14, 2011 The complete federal budget for fiscal year 2012 …	How Americans Would Deal with the Deficit February 3, 2011 A study by the Program for Public Consultation and Kn…	Analysis of the U.S. Government Budget for FY 2012 December 31, 2010 Report by the Office of Management and Budget	The Moment of Truth December 1, 2010 Final report from the National Commission on Fiscal R…
Fiscal Commission Savings Overview November 10, 2010 An overview of the estimated savings and deficit redu…	Fiscal Commission Co-Chairs' Proposal November 10, 2010 A draft of the proposed spending cuts	CBO SS Projections October 22, 2010 CBO report on SS spending	Crisis in Pensions (PDF) October 13, 2010 A Kellogg School of Management paper on local governm…	Blue Dog Blueprint for Fiscal Reform September 24, 2010 15 steps from the Blue Dog Coalition to balance the b…
A Pledge to America September 23, 2010 The GOP's legislative agenda for the next Congress	Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan September 2, 2010 Report by the Congressional Research Service	Federal Aid to States FY09 August 31, 2010 Report from the U.S. Census Bureau	Consolidated Federal Funds Report August 31, 2010 Report from the U.S. Census Bureau	Budget and Economic Outlook Update August 18, 2010 Updated report from CBO
State-by-State Numbers: Critical Fiscal Relief August 9, 2010 State by State report on federal aid by the Center on…	CBO Estimate of HR 5297 August 9, 2010 CBO prediction of revenue and spending changes for HR…	Social Security Policy Options July 31, 2010 A CBO report on the long-term sustainability of Socia…	Federal Debt and Risk of Fiscal Crisis July 27, 2010 A CBO Economic and Budget Issue brief	H.R. 2693 July 21, 2010 Oil Pollution Research and Development Program Reauth…

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Mass Layoffs: July 2011 August 23, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	Regional and State Unemployment: July 2011 August 19, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	Producer Price Indexes: July 2011 August 17, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	Extended Mass Layoffs: Second Quarter 2011 August 12, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	U.S. International Trade: June 2011 August 11, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis …
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: June 2011 August 10, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	Productivity and Costs: Second Quarter 2011 (Preliminary) August 9, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	Increasing Productivity and Boosting Wages August 5, 2011 Report from The Hamilton Project	The Employment Situation: July 2011 August 5, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	U.S. Rating Lowered to 'AA+'; Outlook Negative August 5, 2011 Report from Standard & Poor's
Business Employment Dynamics: Fourth Quarter 2010 August 2, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …	Personal Income and Outlays: June 2011 August 2, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis …	GDP Grows in Second Quarter July 29, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis …	Mass Layoffs: June 2011 July 22, 2011 News Release from the BLS	Bankruptcy: Institutional Challenges July 19, 2011 Report from the GAO
Space Research Needs to Be More Robust July 19, 2011 Report from the GAO	Consumer Price Index: June 2011 July 15, 2011 News Release from the BLS	A Job Market Stuck in Neutral July 8, 2011 Report from the Brookings Institute	May 2011 Consumer Price Index June 15, 2011 News Release from Bureau of Labor Statistics	Employment - May 2011 June 3, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics …
The Future Federal Role in Secondary Mortgages June 2, 2011 CBO testimony to the House Committee on the Budget	Personal Income and Outlays, April 2011 May 27, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis …	GDP Growth Slows in the First Quarter May 26, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis …	Tax Breaks for Big Oil May 13, 2011 Report by Joint Economic Committee Chairman Bob Casey…	Productivity and Costs May 11, 2011 First quarter 2011 nonfarm labor productivity from th…
First Quarter 2011 GDP April 28, 2011 News Release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis …	Lehman Brothers Liquidation Under Dodd-Frank April 18, 2011 FDIC Report	The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report February 25, 2011 The final report by the National Commission on the Ca…	Output and Employment in the U.S. Economy February 9, 2011 Report from the Political Economy Research Institute<…	Economic Growth and Renewal in the U.S. February 1, 2011 Report from the McKinsey Global Institute
The Federal Role in the Secondary Mortgage Market December 22, 2010 Report by the CBO	November Employment December 3, 2010 The unemployment rate edged up to 9.8 percent in Nove…	November Employment December 3, 2010 The unemployment rate edged up to 9.8 percent in Nove…	Economic Outlook and Fiscal Policy Options October 27, 2010 CBO presentation to the Forecasters Club by Douglas W…	TFT Event: Fiscal Resolutions October 1, 2010 The Fiscal Times Roundtable Discussion at The Nationa…
May 6 Market Events October 1, 2010 Report from the SEC and the CFTC	BLS Employment Data July 31, 2010 Government employment data from 2000 to July 2010 …	Max Baucus Speech on Small Business July 29, 2010 Baucus urges passage of bill to help small businesses…	How the Great Recession Ended July 27, 2010 Paper from Princeton professor Alan S. Blinder and Mo…	Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Bill July 21, 2010 HR 4173: The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consum…

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Life At All Costs December 15, 2011	Health Care Costs Double May 11, 2011 Report from Milliman Research	Health Care Fraud: Improvements Needed May 10, 2011 Report from the GAO	High Deductible Health Plans May 4, 2011 A study by the BLS	Household Food Security in US November 15, 2010 An economic research report from the USDA
Worldwide Obesity November 11, 2010 A worldwide study and part of the series Chronic Dise…	Health Bill and Drug Prices November 4, 2010 A letter to Paul Ryan from Douglas W. Elmendorf	Economic Effects of Health Reform October 22, 2010 CBO presentation by Douglas W. Elmendorf	Employer Benefits Survey Summary September 2, 2010 2010 survey by The Kaiser Family Foundation	Employer Health Benefits Survey (Charts) September 2, 2010 2010 survey from The Kaiser Family Foundation
Medicaid Benefits and Cost-Sharing August 9, 2010 A brief from The Kaiser Family Foundation.	Medicare Trustees Report 2010 August 5, 2010 Annual report from the Centers for Medicare & Med…	Overspending on Drugs in Medicaid July 21, 2010 Working paper from AEI on brand name drugs vs generic…	The Quality of Death July 12, 2010 A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit	Liberating the NHS July 1, 2010 British report by the Secretary of State for Health
Cross-State Risk Pooling June 21, 2010 An analytic review by the Urban Institute's Health Po…	Medicaid Long-term Care June 21, 2010 Report by the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions on…	Summary of Health Reform Law June 18, 2010 Summary from Kaiser of the Patient Protection and Aff…	CER in Health Care June 1, 2010 A brief from the Mathematica Policy Research Center o…	CBO Report on Health Reform Costs May 11, 2010 CBO estimates that discretionary spending over the ne…
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid May 1, 2010 National and State‐by‐State Results for Adults at or …	Health Reform Timeline March 25, 2010 A Kaiser Family Foundation timeline of health reform …	Health Care Bill: H.R. 3590 March 21, 2010 The health care reform bill passed by the House on Ma…	Tax Briefing on Health Care Reform March 21, 2010 A CCH/Wolters Kluwer special tax report on the passin…	The Uninsured Middle Class March 17, 2010 A state-by-state analysis for the Robert Wood Johnson…
CA Uninsured Jumps to 8.2 Million March 1, 2010 A UCLA Health Policy Research Brief on California's u…	National Health Care Quality Report March 1, 2010 Report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Ser…	Newsweek Poll on Obama and Health Care February 19, 2010 A poll by Newsweek and the Princeton Survey Research …	HHS Report on Rising Premiums - Feb 2010 February 18, 2010 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Service unvei…	What Drives Health Care Spending? February 17, 2010 The Heritage Foundation argues the current health car…
Overweight and Obesity Statistics February 1, 2010 Report from the National Institute of Diabetes and Di…	Medicaid Costs to the States January 14, 2010 The Heritage Foundation argues Medicaid expansion wou…	Sources of Health Care Funds December 31, 2009 A breakdown of health care spending	Health Care Alternatives December 28, 2009 Three conservative approaches to health care reform p…	Health Reform Bills of 2009 December 18, 2009 The Commonwealth Fund says both House and Senate bill…
Medicare Cost Plans December 1, 2009 A Government Accounting Office report looks at how th…	Medicare in Retirement December 1, 2009 The Concord Coalition reports that Americans are will…	Increased Medicare Taxes Could Help Pay for Reform November 13, 2009 Increasing the Medicare tax on couples earning over $…	Aging and Health: Budgetary Challenges November 6, 2009 CBO presentation showing how aging population will in…	The Public Health Plan and Who It Will Cover November 2, 2009 Five estimates, and their implications for millions o…

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Why Some Tax Units Pay No Income Tax July 27, 2011 Report from the Tax Policy Center	Complexity and Taxpayer Compliance June 28, 2011 Report from the GAO	Reforming Taxes and Raising Revenue June 3, 2011 Report from the Tax Policy Center	Taxes and Identity Theft June 2, 2011 GAO Report	Ways to Reduce Duplication in Government Programs May 25, 2011 GAO Report
Tax Admin: Foreign Practices Provide Insights May 24, 2011 Report from the GAO	Changing the Tax Treatment of Charitable Giving May 24, 2011 CBO Report	IRS Oversight Board 2010 Report to Congress May 13, 2011 A report estimating the tax gap to be $290 billion	Some Recovery Act Recipients Owe Hefty Federal Taxes April 28, 2011 GAO Report	Analysis of Two Corporate Tax Proposals April 22, 2011 A Tax Insights report from Ernst & Young
AMT Relief Pledge November 9, 2010 A response letter from Congress to the IRS Commission…	Letters from IRS Commissioner November 5, 2010 A series of letters to Congress on the current AMT la…	Bush Tax Cuts and the Economy October 27, 2010 A Congressional Research Service report for Congress<…	State Business Tax Climate October 26, 2010 Tax Foundation report	Average Federal Tax 2007 June 1, 2010 Report by CBO on average tax rates--households’ tax l…
Less State Tax Credits for the Poor April 29, 2010 Report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities …	Public Opinion on Taxes April 1, 2010 A comprehensive collection of polls on taxes by AEI	Value-Added Tax vs Payroll Taxes March 18, 2010 Report from the Tax Policy Center on the effects of i…	Roadmap for America's Tax Reform March 9, 2010 Analysis by the Tax Policy Center of the Roadmap for …	Fiscal Externalities of Becoming a Parent March 1, 2010 A working paper concluding that the average parent co…
Inflation and Tax Code February 24, 2010 CBO report on how inflation is accounted for in tax r…	Federal Tax Estimates 2009-2013 January 11, 2010 Report by the Joint Committee on Taxation for the Hou…	Investment Income and Expenses January 4, 2010 Preparer guide from the IRS for 2009 returns	U.S. Federal Income Tax Rates 1913-2010 December 31, 2009 Historical data from the Tax Foundation on marginal t…	Don't Allow Estate Tax to Expire December 17, 2009 Argues that contrary to claims, family-owned farms an…
Where Do Our Tax Dollars Go? December 4, 2009 The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities finds tha…	Corporate Income Tax Rates, U.S. States and OECD Countries, 2009 December 2, 2009 Tax Foundation study comparing U.S. state corporate t…	Your Federal Income Tax November 24, 2009 Preparer guide from the IRS for 2009 returns	Taxes and Spending November 1, 2009 When tax revenues increase, does government go on a s…	Westchester, NY Highest in Property Tax October 28, 2009 The Census Bureau releases data on property taxes fro…
State/Local Sales Taxes October 26, 2009 Making use of newly available data sources, the Tax F…	Can Tax Hikes Close Deficit? October 22, 2009 Examines how much revenue a broad-based …	The Opacity of Marginal Tax Rates October 21, 2009 A guide by the Tax Policy Center for taxpayers to cal…	High-Cost Health Plan Excise Tax October 20, 2009 Argues that the Senate health reform bill's excise ta…	Where Do Governments Get Their Tax Revenue? October 9, 2009 How each state's distinct fiscal system and collect …
Taxes and Business Climate in NH October 1, 2009 New Hampshire does not use an income tax to raise rev…	2010 State Business Tax Climate Index September 1, 2009 Compares state tax systems and business climates acro…	The Distribution of Federal Taxes August 21, 2009 How the federal tax system could change over the next…	Will a VAT Tax Solve Long-Run Budget Problems? June 23, 2009 A new tax on added value could be the most efficient …	Behavioral Economics and Tax Policy May 21, 2009 Harvard/Brookings study showing that the…

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CBO Projections: Social Security August 5, 2011 Infographic from the CBO	Wealth Gap Between Whites and Minorities Hits Record High July 26, 2011 Report from the Pew Research Center	Mortgage Reform: Impacts of Dodd-Frank July 19, 2011 Report from the GAO	Union and Public Pension Benefits July 19, 2011 Report from the Center for Retirement Research	Reform Efforts Under Way June 30, 2011 Report from the GAO
The Economics of Cohabitation June 27, 2011 Report from the Pew Research Center	Federal Student Loan Patterns May 25, 2011 GAO Report	State and Local Pension Funding in 2010 May 24, 2011 Report from the Center for Retirement Research	An American Agenda for Education Reform May 24, 2011 Report by the National Center on Education and the Ec…	Single-Family Mortgage Insurance on a Fair-Value Basis May 18, 2011 Report from CBO
The State of Housing in the U.S. May 17, 2011 Report from The Joint Center for Housing Studies of H…	Is College Worth It? May 16, 2011 Report from the Pew Research Center assessing the val…	International Home Buying Activity May 15, 2011 Report from the National Association of Realtors …	Retirement Landscape: Rocky Terrain May 13, 2011 Report from Milliman Research	The Underfunding of Pension Plans May 4, 2011 Report from CBO
Chairman Bernanke on Financial Literacy April 20, 2011 Testimony to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Governm…	Wealth and the Experience of Undergrads at Large Schools April 1, 2011 Paper from the University of California, Berkeley …	Benefits of Private Pensions Distributed Unevenly March 30, 2011 GAO Report	Searching and Finding a Job and Happiness with Widespread Unemployment March 8, 2011 Paper from Brookings	Trends in College Pricing October 28, 2010 Report from the CollegeBoard Advocacy & Policy Ce…
California's Pension Shortfalls October 19, 2010 Report from the Milken Institute	How America Pays for College August 10, 2010 A study by Sallie Mae and Gallup	State-Based Foreclosure Mediation June 29, 2010 A report by the Center for American Progress on state…	Work Trends: Prolonged Unemployment May 1, 2010 Paper from Rutgers University's Center for Workforce …	2010 Retirement Confidence Survey March 1, 2010 The Employee Benefit Research Institute finds that re…
Underemployed Spending 36% Less February 23, 2010 Gallup Poll on the spending habits of the underemploy…	Unemployment in Major Seven February 8, 2010 Unemployment data from the Organization for Economic …	The Employment Situation February 5, 2010 The unemployment rate fell from 10.0 to 9.7 percent i…	Retirement Benefits January 1, 2010 A SSA guide explaining retirement benefits	Current Labor Statistics January 1, 2010 U.S. labor stats collected by the Bureau of Labor Sta…
Social Security Benefits January 1, 2010 The National Academy of Social Insurance answers your…	Measuring Prosperity October 27, 2009 Economic growth, as measured by the gross domestic pr…	How Debt Changes October 15, 2009 An Employee Benefit Research Institute report on how …	Loan Modifications October 1, 2009 The Federal Reserve Board's guide to modifying loans …	Distribution of IRA Assets September 23, 2009 An Employee Benefit Research Institute report on how IRA ass…
Financial Literacy in Retirement, 2008 September 1, 2009 University of Michigan study analyzing new data on fi…	Consumer Price Index September 1, 2009 The Consumer Price Index rose 0.2 percent in Septembe…	Home Equity Freeze Tips August 21, 2009 Advice from the Federal Reserve Board on home equity …	Men, Women and Retirement July 22, 2009 An Employee Benefit Research Institute report on gend…	401(k) Borrowing May 1, 2009 A Federal Reserve Board report on new 401k and househ…

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