Affordable Care Act
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Budgetary and Economic Effects of Repealing the Affordable Care Act
CBO and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation estimate that, over the next decade, a repeal of the Affordable Care Act would probably increase budget deficits with or without considering the effects of macroeconomic feedback.
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Testimony on the 2015 Long-Term Budget Outlook
CBO Director Keith Hall testifies about CBO’s 2015 Long-Term Budget Outlook before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate.
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The 2015 Long-Term Budget Outlook
If current laws remained generally unchanged, federal debt held by the public would exceed 100 percent of GDP by 2040 and continue on an upward path relative to the size of the economy—a trend that could not be sustained indefinitely.
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The 2015 Long-Term Budget Outlook in 25 Slides
This slide deck provides a quick overview of CBO's report, The 2015 Long-Term Budget Outlook.
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Updated Budget Projections: 2015 to 2025
Under current law, CBO estimates the deficit will total 2.7 percent of GDP in 2015, drop to roughly 2.4 percent for the following three years, and then begin to rise. By 2025, debt held by the public is projected to reach 77 percent of GDP.
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 3522, Employee Health Care Protection Act of 2014
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy & Commerce on July 30, 2014, with modifications reflected in Rules Committee Print 113-56 and an amendment (HR3522-RCP-AMD_01.XML) posted on the website of the Committee on Rules
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Revisions to CBO's Projections of Federal Health Care Spending
After the release of The 2014 Long-Term Budget Outlook, a number of people asked for more information about how much CBO has revised projected federal health care spending during the past several years. This post answers their questions.
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What Are the Causes of Projected Growth in Spending for Social Security and Major Health Care Programs?
Three factors explain the projected substantial growth in a few of the government’s large programs: the aging of the population, rising health care spending per beneficiary, and the ACA’s expansion of federal subsidies for health insurance.
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H.R. 2575, updated estimate of the budgetary effects of the Save American Workers Act of 2013
Letter to the Honorable Dave Camp
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Testimony on The 2014 Long-Term Budget Outlook
Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives.