CBO Releases Options to Shore Up Highway Trust Fund
CBO recently published a report focused on options to address the impending insolvency of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF).
Domestic Spending
What's in the $3 Trillion HEROES Act?
The House recently approved the
Chartbook: The COVID-19 Crisis and Federal Response
The economic crisis sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic has been sharper and more dramatic than any we have experienced in our nation’s history.
Tim Penny: Pandemic-related federal aid: Make it fast, but also make it prudent
The reason to maintain fiscal order during a strong economy is to make room for a robust fiscal response during times of crisis.
Looking back, it’s...
COVID Money Tracker: Paycheck Protection Program
The Paycheck Projection Program (PPP) was established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to help small businesses...
Webinar & Chartbook: Unpacking the Next Phase of COVID-19 Relief
The Senate earlier this week passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act – the fourth piece of legislation aimed...
What's in the Fourth Coronavirus Package?
The Senate yesterday passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care E
The COVID-19 Recession Is Unfolding Faster than the Great Recession – and So Is the Response
The current economic contraction caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic appears to be larger than the Great Recession and is unfolding
COVID Money Tracker Launches to Enhance Transparency
Congress has already approved more than $2 trillion in fiscal measures to deal with the unprecedented economic and public health crisis caused by the...
Eugene Steuerle: Who Should Pay For The Economic Relief From The COVID-19 Crisis?
As Republicans and Democrats joined hands to provide the most recent of what might be several stages of relief from our national pandemic crisis,...