Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

Fiscal Plans

The Fiscal Speed Bumps Ahead

Although labeled as the "fiscal cliff deal," the American T

A Roundup of Our Analysis on the Fiscal Cliff Package

Over the past week, CRFB has examined the composition, budgetary effects, and economic effects of the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA), which...

How Does the Budget Look Now?

After a tense few days, or weeks for that matter, lawmakers have enacted a fiscal cliff package -- the A

The House Passes the Fiscal Cliff Deal

Last night, the House passed the fiscal cliff package already agreed upon by the Senate, by a

Fiscal Cliff Watch: White House and GOP Make Counteroffers

With the fiscal cliff only two weeks away and the upcoming holiday season, negotiations for replacing the fiscal cliff with a sensible deficit redu

Alan Simpson Appears on the Daily Show

Fiscal Commission co-chair Alan Simpson appeared last night on "The Daily Show" to talk about

Fiscal Cliff Watch: Offers Begin to Emerge

UPDATE: Debt numbers in table have been slightly altered since the original posting.

Myth Buster: Other Plans are Much Worse Than the Fiscal Cliff

We've shown that there a plenty of reasons to not go over the fiscal cliff, including that it

MacGuineas and Weinstein on the Fiscal Cliff

CRFB President Maya MacGuineas joined Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics on "

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