Legislation to revamp the nation’s immigration laws is on track for Senate approval this week after an expensive border security amendment passed a key procedural vote yesterday. The amendment would cut into the projected savings of the original legislation, providing…
Looking into the details of the recent Social Security Trustees report shows that waiting to reform the program onto a sustainable path will make the job more difficult than if we take action now.An analysis by one of Social Security’s…
One big reason why pundits and policymakers should exercise caution about declaring “mission accomplished” based on near-term deficit projections by the Congressional Budget Office: When projecting future taxation and spending levels, the CBO is legally required to assume that current…
