A baseline budget is a useful tool to have before beginning any project. You can also use it to track monthly household expenses just by treating each month as a project. You can create a baseline ...

Some Republicans in Congress have proposed changing the budget reconciliation process to begin using a “current policy” baseline that ignores expirations under law, instead of the traditional “current ...

As both chambers of Congress worked to pass their versions of the budget resolution, tax writers on the House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee, along with their respective ...

Congress should account for debt-service costs when considering the costs of proposed legislation. Current scorekeeping conventions fail to account for debt-service costs when Congress considers new ...

Tax reform is one of the most important legislative priorities for Congress and the administration this fall. Good tax reform will unleash economic growth, creating greater opportunity and prosperity ...

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You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The way the state funds K-12 education is complex. It starts with the amount ...

Minnesota is suffering from a hangover due to its 2023 spending orgy brought to us by the political trifecta in St. Paul. Our budget must be reset, which means some weighty cuts must be passed this ...

photo credit: PRO401(K) 2012 CC BY SA 2.0 The Congressional Budget Office releases projections on expected spending for farm programs for the current budget year plus ten years, the ten-year baseline, ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a 70-page budget resolution that they say would give Senate Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), a staunch ally of President Trump, the power to ...