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An American Budget – The President's FY19 Request
This week, the Trump Administration submitted its formal budget proposal to Congress for consideration.
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House Budget Committee Begins Oversight Series on the Congressional Budget Office
The Committee has scheduled a series of oversight hearings to ensure CBO can effectively and efficiently carry out the mission of its founding and that it has the tools necessary to operate in the 21st Century.
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HBC Launches New, User-Friendly Portal for Submission of Member Budget Ideas
To address the growing debt crisis and balance the budget, the House Budget Committee welcomes ideas from all members of the House as it prepares the fiscal year 2019 budget.
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Introducing House Budget Chairman Steve Womack
Last week, the House Republican Conference elected Rep. Steve Womack to serve as the new Chairman of the House Budget Committee. There is already much in store for the Committee this spring.
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Congress Poised to Pass Historic Tax Reform
Congress is about to fulfill its longstanding promise of providing the tax relief American families and businesses have been seeking.
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Addressing Improper Government Payments
Despite numerous efforts to correct the problem, the Federal Government continues to spend hundreds of billions of dollars in payments to the wrong people, for the wrong reasons, or in the wrong amounts.
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The Higher Education Act Reauthorization
The reauthorization of Federal higher education programs reflects some of the principles and concepts outlined in recent House budget resolutions.
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The Benefits of Tax Reform
It has been 31 years and 24 days since President Reagan signed the Tax Reform Act of 1986, which promoted a surge of American prosperity.
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Estimating the Effects of Tax Reform
The recently adopted budget resolution allows for up to $1.5 trillion in net tax cuts over the next 10 years through the process of reconciliation.
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