Since I joined CBO four months ago, it has been a great treat for me to work with and learn from its skilled, knowledgeable, and dedicated people. Some of the issues at CBO have been new to me, but the budgetary challenge that the nation faces is all too familiar.

    

Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO Director, at PwC.

    

Preliminary CBO Cost Estimate of Direct Spending Effects of Rules Committee Print 116-31 for H.R. 1941 with the Manager's Amendment, as posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on September 6, 2019

    

Preliminary CBO Cost Estimate of Direct Spending Effects of Rules Committee Print 116-30 for H.R. 1146 with the Manager's Amendment, as posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on September 6, 2019

    

Preliminary CBO Cost Estimate of Direct Spending Effects of Rules Committee Print 116-29 for H.R. 205 with the Manager's Amendment, as posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on September 6, 2019

    

CBO examines the differences between cash and accrual accounting for federal retirement and veterans’ benefits, the information that the two types of estimates provide, and ways to expand the use of accrual measures for such benefits.