Because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) pays MA plans more for patients who are higher risk, having more diagnoses per patient increases payments. In contrast, traditional Medicare, ...

With both the Senate and House of Representatives having adopted separate budget resolutions for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 to facilitate reconciliation legislation, the two chambers will need to ag ...

In a recent letter, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that extending and reviving various provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ...

As we noted before, this $2 trillion spending cut – $1.7 trillion net of the spending increases – would not be the largest ...

Social Security is the largest federal government program and provides income to nearly 70 million retirees, dependents, survivors, and disabled workers.

Members of the Trump Administration and Congress have recently discussed the idea of waiving all taxes for those making less than $150,000 per year, possibly after the budget is brought into balance.

Alan K. Simpson, a former Senator from Wyoming and a Member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, died Friday at the age of 93.

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget is honored to announce that former Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Joe Manchin (I-WV) have joined its Board of Directors, which is comprised of ma ...

Now that the House and Senate have adopted separate budget resolutions with reconciliation instructions, lawmakers are discussing what to include in a forthcoming reconciliation package ( ...

As Congress continues to discuss a compromise budget resolution between the House and Senate, setting the stage for reconciliation, the choice of baseline for the eventual reconciliation bill is on ...