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The federal government supports infrastructure investment in a variety of ways. It spends money directly, makes grants to state and local governments for their capital spending and, through the tax system, subsidizes the borrowing of both of those levels of government as well as certain private entities to finance infrastructure projects.
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- Blog Post
Today CBO released a letter on the changes in Medicare Part D premiums that would result from certain provisions of H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, as introduced on July 14. According to CBOs estimates, enacting those changes would lead to an average increase in premiums for Part D beneficiaries of about 5 percent in 2011, rising to about 20 percent in 2019.
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CBO's Long-Term Projections for Social Security: 2009 Update
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Today, CBO released anupdate of its long-term Social Security projections.The projections are qualitatively similar to those in previous CBO reports: Social Securitys annual revenues currently exceed its annual outlays, but as the baby-boom generation continues to age, growth in the number of Social Security beneficiaries will pick up, and absent legislative changes, outlays will increase much faster than revenues.
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Background Paper: CBO's Long-Term Model: An Overview
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Letter to the Honorable Dave Camp
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Mark Booth, Unit Chief, Revenue Estimating Sheila M. Dacey, Analyst, Income Security and Education Cost Estimates Unit Joyce Manchester, Unit Chief, Long-Term Modeling Group Sam Papenfuss, Unit Chief, Income Security and Education Cost Estimates Unit David Rafferty, Analyst, Income Security and Education Cost Estimates Unit
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for an amendment in the nature of a substitute, as introduced by Senators Inouye and Baucus on January 31, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on January 28, 2009