One-time measures were used to plug a $21 million budget shortfall for fiscal year 2025-26 but similar moves can’t be used to ...

The Blueprint for Balance provides detailed recommendations for the annual congressional budget. Congress needs to drive down spending – including through reform of entitlement programs – to a ...

Government Spending. To Balance the Budget, Republicans Must Cut Military Spending, Trim Entitlements, or Raise Taxes If Republicans refuse to gore their three sacred cows, a new CBO report shows ...

Congress Returns to Washington to Aim For Balanced Budget in Lame-Duck Session Congress Returns to Washington to Aim For Balanced Budget in Lame-Duck Session… Economy Nov 15 How Would YOU ...

A balanced budget refers to a financial situation in which revenue is equal to or greater than expenses. The term can be applied to a range of situations though it's commonly used in the context ...

There’s a reason finance leaders use the phrase “balanced budget.” Getting the balance right between fixed costs, investment priorities and stakeholder expectations is crucial to the success ...

Budget. Trump Promised a Balanced Budget. Don't Believe It. It's great to have presidents talking about the need for a balanced budget, but Republicans are backing a plan that will increase borrowing.

Chart showing that to balance the budget in 10 years without raising taxes, it would require a 27 percent cut to all spending. If defense cuts were off the table, ...

One may find hope by looking back to when America last enjoyed fiscal stability, after the 1997 Clinton-Gingrich-Lott Balanced Budget Act (BBA). Its purpose was to cut spending enough to eliminate ...

To balance the federal budget, government revenue must meet or exceed government spending. That’s happened only twice in the past half-century: President Lyndon Johnson did it in 1969, and ...