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Panelists that included former Congressional Budget Office director Douglas Elmendorf talked about fiscal and budgetary policy. They focused on tax, immigration, and health care policies set…

Douglas Elmendorf held a news conference on the Congressional Budget Office projected economic outlook and budget deficit spanning the period from 2015 to 2025. According to the report, the …

Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Doug Elmendorf talked about his role as director and about the U.S. economy. He said the economy remains about 6 million jobs short of where it nee…

Douglas Elmendorf testified on the Congressional Budget Office report The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2014 to 2024. Many questions dealth with the impact of the Affordable Care Act on peopl…

Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Elmendorf used charts as he talked about the budget outlook. He said putting the federal debt on “a sustainable path will ultimately require incr…

Douglas Elmendorf testified on the 2013 federal budget and economic outlook. He predicted that economic growth would be slow during the year while unemployment would remain high, in part bec…

Douglas Elmendorf testified on the 2013 federal budget and economic outlook. He said that 750,000 jobs would be lost during the year if Congress does not reach an agreement to avoid automati…

Douglas Elmendorf held a news conference on the just released projection of the federal budget and the economy for the next decade. Topics included debt levels, gross domestic production, an…

Dougs Elmendorf testified before the House Budget Committee about the Congressional Budget Office’s newly released economic outlook.

Douglas Elmendorf testified on the new Congressional Budget Office outlook on the federal budget and U.S. economy. He said that the U.S. would face unemployment around 8.9% and slow economic…

Douglas W. Elmendorf held a news conference on the projected economic outlook and budget deficit for fiscal year 2012. The agency shows the deficit falling to $1.08 trillion from $1.3 trilli…

Doug Elmendorf spoke about the new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on the budget and economic outlook. Mr. Elmendorf said that unemployment in the U.S. will remain above 8 percent f…

Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Elmendorf said that the nation’s fiscal outlook was “daunting” unless lawmakers made significant policy changes. He also talked about long-term f…

Doug Elmendorf talked about federal budget priorities, as well as the fiscal policies of Congress and the Obama administration. He also answered audience member questions on various topics, …

Doug Elmendorf testified on the latest Congressional Budget Office economic and budget outlook for 2011-2012.

Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Elmendorf called the U.S. economic recovery “anemic” and projected that unemployment in the U.S. would not fall below eight percent before 2012. …

Douglas Elmendorf talked about Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal budget deficit for fiscal year 2010 will pass $1.3 trillion.This year’s deficit is expected to be the s…

Doug Elmendorf spoke about a report on the budget and economic outlook. He also answered questions from reporters. The projections of the report showed that the federal deficit would exceed …

Doug Elmendorf testified on the budget and economic outlook for fiscal years 2011-20. In his testimony he said the pace of the U.S. economic recovery will be “slow in the next few years,” an…

Douglas Elmendorf spoke to reporters and answered questions on the 2010 federal budget and economic outlook. He said that the budget outlook was “bleak” and that the nation was moving down a…