As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 20, 2013

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 20, 2013

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 14, 2013

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 14, 2013

By law, CBO is required to issue a report to Congress that provides estimates of the caps on discretionary budget authority in effect for each fiscal year through 2021.

Following a recent hearing, we were asked by a Member of Congress: “How would higher-than-expected interest rates affect federal budget deficits over the next decade?"