Washington — A report released by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office on the shift in effective tax rates through the next decade resulting from the wave of tax legislation enacted between 2001 and 2003 has sparked a political debate in Washington. In its report, “Effective Federal Tax Rates Under Current Law, 2001 to 2014,” the CBO noted that, under current...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its updated Long-Term Budget Outlook today — largely similar to last year’s — and projected that the U.S. debt will be nearly double the size of the economy by 2051. AAF’s Director of Fiscal Policy Gordon Gray notes that while the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Yes No The Daily Dish...
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AAF’s Director of Fiscal Policy Gordon Gray breaks down the key points of the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) newly released An Update to the Budget Outlook: 2020-2030. The analysis, the first to fully incorporate the impact of COVID-19, shows that the economic and budgetary consequences of the pandemic combine to push the United States into its highest levels Yes No...
September 13, 2018 For Immediate Release: Contact: Carrie Wofford, (202) 838-5050 Education Department was well-aware that veterans and servicemembers are especially at risk of waste, fraud, and abuse by the worst-quality colleges. WASHINGTON, DC — As part of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s ongoing rollback of policies that protect student veterans from predatory for-profit colleges, Secretary DeVos rescinded the Gainful Employment...
