CBO

The Federal Budget and Health Care Policy

Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, at a conference organized by the Economic Policy Innovation Center and the Paragon Health Institute.

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How CBO Assists Lawmakers

Presentation by Mark Hadley, CBO's Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, at the 2nd NABO-OECD Annual Conference of Asian Parliamentary Budget Officials.

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Transparency at CBO: Plans for 2024 and a Review of 2023

CBO's transparency efforts are intended to promote a thorough understanding of its work, help people gauge how estimates might change if policies or circumstances differed, and enhance the credibility of its analyses and processes.

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Upcoming Presentations

CBO's Director, Phillip Swagel, discusses his most recent and upcoming presentations about the agency's long-term budget projections, demographic projections, and the overall fiscal outlook.

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Monthly Budget Review: March 2024

The federal budget deficit totaled $1.1 trillion in the first half of fiscal year 2024, CBO estimates—$37 billion less than the deficit recorded during the same period last fiscal year.

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Final Sequestration Report for Fiscal Year 2024

As required by law, CBO reports on whether appropriations enacted for the current fiscal year have exceeded the statutory caps on discretionary funding. In CBO’s estimation, they have not, and a sequestration will not be required for 2024.

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