In response to the House passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Carolyn Bordeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, released the following statement: By passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the most expensive bill in decades, Congress has put…
As Congress pushes forward with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the numbers tell a troubling tale: the legislation keeps getting more expensive, even as the national debt spirals into uncharted territory. Comparison of House and Senate Versions of…
In the latest twist of fiscal illusionism, Senate Republicans have deployed a controversial accounting maneuver to make their reconciliation bill appear far less costly than it truly is. At the heart of the deception is the use of a “current…
In response to the Senate passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Concord Action Executive Director Carolyn Bourdeaux released the following statement: “The Senate-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act will drive up our national debt by trillions and risks…
In response to the Senate’s vote that the current policy baseline can be used to score extending tax cuts as deficit-neutral, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, released the following statement: “As the Senate continues to push forward their version…
In response to the Senate preparing to move forward with a vote on the OBBBA, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, released the following statement: “The Senate seems intent on pushing forward with this version of the One Big…
As the Senate moves closer to finalizing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the headlines are focused on tax cuts, spending priorities, and political infighting. But at the same time, something more troubling is happening: policymakers are promoting budget…
In response to today’s release of the annual report from Social Security and Medicare Trustees, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, released the following statement: “Today, as Congress considers a bill that would add trillions to our national debt,…
In response to the Congressional Budget Office Dynamic Estimate of One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action issued the following statement: The latest Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimate shows that we’ve reached a point as…
The White House distributed a memo last week claiming that upon enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), “the Trump Administration will have embarked on actions that reduce deficits by at least $6.6 trillion over 10 years.” The memo…
In response to House passage of President Trump’s rescissions package canceling $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Executive Director of Concord Action, made the following statement: “It is encouraging to see the Administration and Congress following the regular…
