3 stories tagged #Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

  1. US National Debt Surpasses 100% of GDP, Fueling Economic Concerns
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    US National Debt Surpasses 100% of GDP, Fueling Economic Concerns

    America's debt exceeds its economy, with $1 trillion annual interest costs outpacing defense spending, sparking fears of a fiscal crisis.

    2w ago 2 min read
  2. Capping Social Security at $100,000: A Bold Fix for an $18 Trillion Shortfall
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    Capping Social Security at $100,000: A Bold Fix for an $18 Trillion Shortfall

    A think tank proposes capping benefits at $100,000 to close the Social Security funding gap. Here are the key pros and cons.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Social Security Funds Running Out by 2032, Congressional Budget Office Warns
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    Social Security Funds Running Out by 2032, Congressional Budget Office Warns

    CBO projects Social Security trust fund depletion by 2032, three years before long-term projections. Automatic cuts of 23-28% may follow unless Congress intervenes.

    last mo. 2 min read