The nation's debt likely will become unsustainable and worsen by trillions of dollars over the next 10 years, the ...

The Congressional Budget Office projects worsening federal deficits and rising debt over the next decade, driven by increased ...

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The Congressional Budget Office has released its annual Budget and Economic Outlook for 2026 to 2036, and once again, CBO and the media are blaming the nation’s deficit problem on Republican tax cuts.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social ...