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CBO periodically issues a compendium of policy options and their effects on the federal budget. This document provides estimates of the budgetary savings from 83 options that would decrease federal spending or increase federal revenues.
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Most Vietnam-era veterans are now retired. In 2018, their average income, including the disability compensation that some receive, was roughly comparable with the income of nonveterans their age.
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In a cost estimate prepared in October 2000, the Congressional Budget Office estimated that spending for new health care benefits for military retirees would total about $57 billion over the 2003–2010 period; actual costs over that period were about $55 billion.
- Presentation
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, to the National Association of Home Builders’ Financial Institutions and Capital Markets Subcommittee
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CBO Director Phillip Swagel testifies before the Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth of the Senate Finance Committee.
- Presentation
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, to the Prosperity Caucus
- Presentation
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, at the Economic Policy Summit 2020.
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CBO Director Phillip Swagel testifies before the Senate Budget Committee.
- Blog Post
CBO Director Phill Swagel focuses on the long-term fiscal challenges facing the nation in his statement on CBO’s report The 2020 Long-Term Budget Outlook.
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CBO presents its projections of what federal deficits, debt, spending, and revenues would be for the next 30 years if current laws governing taxes and spending generally did not change.