For the first time in a quarter century, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has undertaken an economic analysis of single-payer health care reform, also known as Medicare for All. The more than ...

While cuts to food support programs and Medicaid gained attention as the debate over the budget bill went on, there is also a ...

A former Wisconsin mayor said the new federal budget will only worsen the current aging crisis families like hers have ...

Since 1974, that has been the job of the Congressional Budget Office, or the CBO. The agency plays a critical role in the legislative process: bills can live and die by the cost estimates the CBO ...

The Congressional Budget Office, a nonpartisan in-house think tank that referees the process, said that when Medicare is set aside, the total funding under the committee’s jurisdiction is $8.8 ...

WASHINGTON — Congressional budget experts said Wednesday that moving to a government-run health care system like “Medicare for All” could be complicated and potentially disruptive for Americans.

Questions Congressional Budget Office is asking about adding a benefit to Medicare Here's some of what Medicare managers consider. By Allison Bell | July 09, 2024 at 10:28 AM ...

The so-called "One, Big Beautiful Bill," spanning over 900 pages, includes the largest cuts to Medicaid in the program's ...

The Congressional Budget Office usually offers detailed estimates, but not in this case. By Margot Sanger-Katz Charlie Wood, 6, of Charlottesville, Va., and her mother, Rebecca, on Monday at the ...

Alicia Parlapiano and Margot Sanger-Katz have long relished reading Congressional Budget Office deep cuts. Sept. 9, 2023 Medicare may just be the budget buster that wasn’t.

Congressional budget experts raise issues such as how to deal with millions of people who are now using insurance provided by an employer and how to budget for the new system.