by Jane Richey | Apr 20, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office said Friday that President Obama’s 2013 budget will likely reduce growth in the long-term as larger deficits reduce capital available to businesses. After the next five years, CBO says the Obama proposals will likely reduce...
by Jane Richey | Mar 19, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Economist Lan T. Pham says she was fired from the Congressional Budget Office for “producing work at odds with Wall Street research favored by her supervisors. In a letter written to Sen. Charles Grassley, Ms. Pham says that the CBO, which is supposed to be a...
by Jane Richey | Mar 15, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
The CBO has extended its cost estimates for President Obama’s health care law out to 2022, taking in more years of full implementation, and showing that the bill is substantially more expensive — twice as much as the original $900 billion price tag. The...
by Jane Richey | Mar 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
The U.S. government just notched its highest ever monthly deficit, with the red rink running to an estimated $229 billion in February. The Congressional Budget Office, in a preliminary analysis, reported that the February 2012 deficit broke last year’s monthly...
