Budget Options : Paying Down the Debt, Spending Options and Revenue Options

This volume -- part of the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO's) annual report to the House & Senate Committee on the Budget -- is intended to help inform policymakers about options for the federal budget. The report presents a broad range of possibilities, focusing on the effects of paying down the debt, options to cut spending or to increase it, & options to cut taxes or to increase revenues. The broad proposals & specific policy options addressed in this volume come from many sources. The discussion of each proposal or option presents the cases for & against it. The CBO is a nonpartisan Congressional agency that does not endorse or reject any of these ideas. Charts & tables.Crippen, Dan L. is the author of 'Budget Options : Paying Down the Debt, Spending Options and Revenue Options', published 2001 under ISBN 9780756710248 and ISBN 0756710243.