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- PCMA: New CBO Analysis Confirms Independent Pharmacy 'Collective Bargaining' Legislation Increases Costs for Consumers and Payors
- WASHINGTON -- The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA issued the following statement in response to a new analysis released by the Congressional Budget Office CBO that estimates the costs associated with sweeping antitrust exemptions for independent pharmacies: "The new CBO analysis confirms that sweeping antitrust exemptions for independent pharmacies...
- Research articles 2008-09-29
- CBO Savings Estimate for Follow-On Biologics Underscores Need for Congress to Move Quickly to Create Pathway for Follow-On Biologics
- WASHINGTON -- Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office CBO report issued today projecting cost savings from S. 1695, the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007: "The CBO report shows that developing a pathway to review...
- Research articles 2008-06-25
- FreedomWorks is Alarmed CBO Scoring Shows Dodd-Frank Bill Rescues Banks, Not Borrowers
- Congressional Budget Office Estimates 35 Percent of Dodd-Frank Bailout Loans Will Still Default WASHINGTON -- The Congressional Budget Office CBO released its scoring of the Dodd-Frank housing bailing last week. Among its projections: a stunning 35 percent of the loans refinanced through the program will eventually default anyway, and...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- Congress Still Ignores Entitlement Monster
- Congress is spending us into a hole. We hear about the cost of earmarks and the Iraq war. But what about "entitlements"? That's the government's ironic term for programs that transfer money from people who earned it to people who didn't. Entitlement? How can you be entitled to someone else's...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- Congressional Budget Office
- As of January 2008, 27.7 million people were receiving food stamp benefits, up 5 percent from a year ago. More than 28 million people are expected to receive benefits this year, the most in the Food Stamp Program's history, and 14 states are already serving record numbers-Congressional Budget Office
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- PCMA: New CBO Analysis Confirms Independent Pharmacy 'Collective Bargaining' Legislation Increases Costs for Consumers and Payors
- To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Charles Cote of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, +1-202-207-3605 WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA issued the following statement in response to a new analysis released by the Congressional Budget Office CBO that estimates the costs associated with sweeping antitrust...
- Research articles 2008-01-15
- Report by Congressional Watchdogs Highlights VA Strengths
- To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Public Affairs, +1-202-273-6000 CBO Credits Performance Measurement and Technology WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs VA received a highly favorable review in an interim report recently published by the...
- Research articles 2008-01-09
- Assessing Pay and Benefits for Military Personnel
- Government Report DigestThe following is an excerptfiom Congressional Budget Office CBO report, Aug. 15, 2007.Are members of the U.S. military paid enough? The answer depends in part on the measure used to assess military compensation.About 60 percent of regular military compensation RMC consists of basic pay, which depends on a...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Medicare Cuts Pose Disproportionate Threat to Idaho's Rural Seniors, Local Jobs Base
- To: STATE EDITORSContact: Susan Feeney of AHCA, +1-202-898-6333, or Amy Weiss of AQNHC, +1-202-203-0448 Analysis of Congressional Budget Office Data Finds Cuts Would Jeopardize Health, Well-Being of Rural CommunitiesWASHINGTON,Nov. 16/PRNewswire-USNewswire/--As Congress begins to consider possible cuts to seniors Medicare Part A skilled nursing facilities funding, an analysis of Congressional Budget...
- Research articles 2007-11-16
- Medicare Cuts Pose Disproportionate Threat to West Virginia's Rural Seniors, Local Jobs Base
- To: STATE EDITORSContact: Susan Feeney of AHCA, +1-202-898-6333 Analysis of Congressional Budget Office Data Finds Cuts Would Jeopardize Health, Well-Being of Rural CommunitiesWASHINGTON,Nov. 16/PRNewswire-USNewswire/--As Congress begins to consider possible cuts to seniors Medicare Part A skilled nursing facilities funding, an analysis of Congressional Budget Office CBO data finds five-year $2.7...
- Research articles 2007-11-16
- U.S. CBO Study Estimates CCS Opportunity, Costs
- face=+Bold; face=-Bold; A U.S. Congressional Budget Office CBO paper, "The Potential for Carbon Sequestration in the United States," shows that North America geologic storage seems available for roughly 500 to 1,500 years of CO2 output. The study, released in September, looked at methods, potential scale, and the possible...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Pelosi: Rising Cost of War Adds to Depth of Tragedy in Iraq
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Brendan Daly or Nadeam Elshami of the Office of the Speaker of the House, +1-202-226-7616 WASHINGTON,Oct. 24/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the Congressional Budget Office released a new report on the rising cost of the war in Iraq:President Bush envisions a...
- Research articles 2007-10-24
- How much money does the Army need to refurbish its worn out weapons?
- The U.S. Army is spending nearly $13 billion per year to refurbish and replace equipment being worn out in Iraq and Afghanistan, but that amount might be more than what is needed, says the Congressional Budget Office CBO. "In general, CBO's estimates of the annual funding needed to replace and...
- Research articles 2007-10-17
- Globalization of Navy shipbuilding: a key to affordability for a new maritime strategy
- The Navy states that 313 ships are necessary to support U.S. national security requirements. To build this fleet, the service is requesting a significant increase in its shipbuilding budget. Both the Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Budget Office contend that the Navy request underestimates true shipbuilding costs. Worse yet,...
- Research articles 2007-09-22
- Pelosi Statement on CBO Report That Long-Term Military Presence in Iraq Could Cost $2 Trillion
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Brendan Daly or Nadeam Elshami, +1-202-226-7616, both of the Office of the Speaker of the House WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on a report by the Congressional Budget Office CBO which concluded that America's long- term military presence in...
- Research articles 2007-09-21
- Concord Coalition Says CBO Numbers Show Why Lawmakers Should Look to the Future, Not in the Rear View Mirror
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Jonathan DeWald of the Concord Coalition, +1-703-894- 6222, communications@concordcoalition.org WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the Congressional Budget Office CBO projecting a third consecutive annual decline in the deficit, to $158 billion this year, The Concord Coalition today urged lawmakers not to take undue satisfaction from the...
- Research articles 2007-08-23
- Millions of Seniors to Be Pushed Out of Medicare Advantage
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Contact: Mohit M. Ghose, Senior Vice President Public Affairs of America's Health Insurance Plans, +1-202-297-6396 WASHINGTON, July 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nearly three million seniors would lose their Medicare Advantage coverage under legislation proposed in the House of Representatives, according to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office CBO. (Logo:...
- Research articles 2007-07-26
- Immigration Fact Check: CBO Report - The Rest Of The Story
- CBO Report Says Bipartisan Immigration Reform Bill Will Have "Relatively Small" Effect On Budget Balance, Impact On Illegal Immigration "Could Be Large" HEILIGENDAMM, Germany -- The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office CBO finds that new Federal revenue from taxes, penalties, and fees under the bipartisan immigration bill will more than...
- Research articles 2007-06-06
- Congressional Budget Office proposes taxing larger credit unions
- The Congressional Budget Office has proposed taxing credit unions with more than $10 million in assets as one of many ways to strengthen the federal budget. Option 27 on page 294 of the 374-page report says: "Large credit unions, like taxable thrift institutions, now serve the general public and provide...
- Research articles 2007-03-15
- PCMA: CBO Warns Public Disclosure of Drug-Pricing Information Could Increase Medicare Costs by Billions of Dollars
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Phil Blando, +1-202-207-3614, or Charles Cote, +1-202- 207-3605, both of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association WASHINGTON, March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office CBO finding that public disclosure of drug- pricing information could potentially increase the cost of the Medicare prescription drug...
- Research articles 2007-03-13
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