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CBO's regular budget publications include semiannual reports on the budget and economic outlook, annual reports analyzing the President’s budget and discussing the long-term budget picture, and a biannual set of options for reducing budget deficits. CBO also prepares cost estimates and mandate statements for nearly every bill that is reported by a Congressional committee. Numerous analytic studies provide more in-depth analysis of specific budgetary issues.

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Snapshot of Unemployment Benefits

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March 12, 2013


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Information on Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013 and the Effect on those Appropriations of the Automatic Spending Reductions

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March 12, 2013

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  • H.R. 933, the Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

    March 04, 2013
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H.R. 933, Consolidated and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

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March 12, 2013

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Response to Request for Long-Term Analysis of Proposed Policies

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March 11, 2013

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CBO’s Role in Budget Resolutions

posted by Bob Sunshine on March 11, 2013

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  • The Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2013 to 2023

    February 05, 2013

  • The Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2012 to 2022

    January 31, 2012
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The Effects of Automatic Stabilizers on the Federal Budget as of 2013

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March 8, 2013

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  • Monthly Budget Review for January 2013

    February 07, 2013
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Monthly Budget Review for February 2013

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March 7, 2013

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  • Growth in Means-Tested Programs and Tax Credits for Low-Income Households

    February 11, 2013

  • The Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2013 to 2023

    February 05, 2013
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Federal Spending and Average Annual Growth Rates for the Federal Government’s Major Mandatory Spending Programs that are Primarily Means-Tested

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March 5, 2013

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  • Growth in Means-Tested Programs and Tax Credits for Low-Income Households

    February 11, 2013

  • Federal Support for State and Local Governments Through the Tax Code

    April 25, 2012

  • The Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2013 to 2023

    February 05, 2013

  • Fiscal Stress Faced by Local Governments

    December 09, 2010

  • Policies for Increasing Economic Growth and Employment in 2012 and 2013

    November 15, 2011
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Federal Grants to State and Local Governments

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March 5, 2013

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Presentation to the National Association for Business Economics

posted by Doug Elmendorf on March 5, 2013

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