Behavioral Economics: Lessons from Retirement Research for Health Care and Beyond
August 2008   html  pdf  blog
A Presentation by CBO Director Peter Orszag to the Retirement Research Consortium

Monthly Budget Review
August 2008   html  pdf  blog
Based on the Monthly Treasury Statement for June and the Daily Treasury Statements for July

H.R. 3221, Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
July 23, 2008   pdf
Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the Senate on July 11, 2008, with an amendment transmitted to CBO on July 22, 2008

Evidence on the Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology
July 24, 2008   html  pdf  blog
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives

H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
July 23, 2008   pdf
Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill enacted as Public Law 110-275 on July 15, 2008

Investing in Infrastructure
July 10, 2008   html  pdf  webcast  blog
Testimony before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate

New-Document Notification

August 11: CBO Director Orszag speaks at the National Center for Health Statistics 2008 Data Users Conference

September 9: CBO will release its annual summer update to The Budget and Economic Outlook. Additional details regarding the release will be forthcoming.

CBO News Advisories