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The Build Back Better Act would establish a program whereby the federal government would provide paid family and medical leave for eligible workers. That program would affect workers, employers, and states.
- Presentation
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, to the Council for Affordable Health Coverage.
- Blog Post
CBO’s Director, Phillip Swagel, discusses the agency’s budget and economic analysis during the pandemic.
- Presentation
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, at Brown University.
- Report
CBO describes how two laws enacted in December 2020 and March 2021 in response to the 2020–2021 coronavirus pandemic will affect federal spending, revenues, and the deficit.
- Blog Post
CBO estimates that portions of the Administration’s proposal to increase funding for the IRS by $80 billion over the 2022–2031 period would increase revenues by approximately $200 billion over those 10 years.
- Report
CBO addresses how household income is affected when inflation exceeds the growth of labor income, who pays higher taxes when inflation rises, and how high and unexpected inflation affects economic growth.
- Report
CBO analyzed the Administration’s request for discretionary funding and some proposals that affect mandatory spending. The need for CBO to support ongoing legislative activity prevented the agency from completing a comprehensive analysis.
- Blog Post
The Congressional Budget Office will publish estimates of the budgetary effects of some of the proposals in the President’s budget (which was released on May 28, 2021) on Friday, July 30, at 11:00 a.m.
- Report
CBO provides additional detail about its latest baseline projections, which were published on July 1, 2021. The projected deficit for 2021 is $3.0 trillion, $126 billion less than the deficit recorded last year.