The Senate Budget Committee convened a hearing at which Director Keith Hall testified about CBO’s report The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2017 to 2027. This document provides CBO’s answers to questions submitted for the record.
The Senate Budget Committee convened a hearing at which Director Keith Hall testified about CBO’s report The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2017 to 2027. This document provides CBO’s answers to questions submitted for the record.
Last year CBO launched an online tool that allows users to search for intergovernmental and private-sector mandates that the agency has identified in bills and public laws. Data for calendar year 2016 are now available.
The Obama Administration’s final defense plan called for base-budget funding averaging $540 billion (in 2017 dollars) from 2017 through 2021, but it would have reached almost $600 billion per year by 2032 under DoD’s cost assumptions.