Today was to be the deadline for the Congressional Budget Office to release its analysis of the deficit-cutting proposal the supercommittee is to vote on no later than Wednesday.
But as of early this weekend, there was not even the outlines of an agreement.
congressional budget officeFor Debt Committee, No Final Hour Deal ApparentNPR: Politics & Society Sun, 11/20/2011 - 23:01
CBO: Recent Spending Bill Falls Short On CutsNPR: Politics & Society Mon, 05/16/2011 - 18:40
The Congressional Budget Office says the big spending bill passed into law with much fanfare last month will cut the deficit by $122 billion over the next decade. CBO Says Spending Cuts Aren't As AdvertisedNPR: Politics & Society Fri, 04/15/2011 - 13:00
The Congressional Budget Office reports that the $38 billion dollars in cuts to the budget for the current fiscal year will actually reduce this year's deficit by only about $352 million. Budget Office: GOP Medicare Plan Could Lead To RationingNPR: Politics & Society Wed, 04/06/2011 - 16:22
Moving Medicare beneficiaries from public to private insurance — as the House GOP has proposed — could actually end up slowing the introduction of life-saving medical technology, the Congressional Budget Office says. Deficit Projections: See Them Grow; This Year's Now A Record $1....NPR: Politics & Society Wed, 01/26/2011 - 10:05
In the past year, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's forecast of the 2011 deficit has grown by about $500 billion. CBO Sees Record Budget Gap At Nearly $1.5 TrillionNPR: Politics & Society Wed, 01/26/2011 - 09:09
The latest Congressional Budget Office projection for this year, a stunning new record, is up from previous estimates because Congress and President Obama teamed up in December on bipartisan legislation to extend Bush-era tax cuts that were due to expire. Revised Health Overhaul Would Cost $940 BillionNPR: Politics & Society Thu, 03/18/2010 - 08:01
The Congressional Budget Office has apparently finished tallying up the cost of health overhaul and preliminary reports put the total at $940 billion over the first decade. House Health Care Bill Gets SupportNPR: Politics & Society Thu, 11/05/2009 - 15:25
A new report from the Congressional Budget Office shows the recently released Republican plan won't significantly expand insurance coverage to the tens of millions of Americans who lack health insurance. House Republicans' Overhaul Would Insure 3 Million More PeopleNPR: Politics & Society Thu, 11/05/2009 - 07:45
An alternative to health overhaul proposed by House Republicans would add insurance coverage for only 3 million people by 2016, the Congressional Budget Office estimates. Holtz-Eakin Faces End Of His Health CoverageNPR: Politics & Society Mon, 11/02/2009 - 10:20
Doug Holtz-Eakin, once head of the Congressional Budget Office, is still unemployed a year after his gig as Sen. |
