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A new CBO report concludes it will save the federal government almost $1 trillion over the next ten years.

Despite growing tensions, a new CBO report shows increased immigration will likely drive economic growth in the U.S. over the next 10 years

The CBO's new estimate for the fiscal 2024 deficit is now $1.9 trillion, up from its prior view for $1.6 trillion issued in February and up from the 2023 deficit of about $1.7 trillion.

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The Congressional Budget Office reports the 2024 budget deficit will near $2 trillion.

Debt held by the public will rise from 99% of GDP this year to 122% by 2034—surpassing its previous high of 106% in 1946 at the end of the Second World War.

Changing politics and growing debt have House Republicans rethinking strategy for the tax cuts expiration in 2025.

This adjustment represents a 27% rise in the deficit forecast, attributed to factors such as increased Medicaid spending, the fallout from the 2023 banking crises, and the passage of a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific region in April.