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Treasury Prevents $99 Million to Deceased Recipients through Do Not Pay
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Yesterday’s report by the Treasury shows that better pre-payment screening through the Do Not Pay (DNP) System can save taxpayers billions of dollars every year.
DNP is a data-sharing tool agencies use to cross-che...
In the Press: Trump's Australian Retirement Gambit, Pentagon Shouldn't Own Defense Companies, and Reconciliation Voting Restriction Fund
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A compulsory Australian-style system would burden workers, not fix Social Security
On Marketplace Morning Report, David Brancaccio broke down Trump’s interest in importing Australia’s compulsory “supe...
Debt Digest | PROMISE Act Seeks to Advance Action on Social Security
📢 Join Cato tomorrow, July 21, for A Framework for Lasting Affordability. From 2:30–3:15 PM ET in-person and online, Cato’s Ryan Bourne sits down with Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R‑PA) and Tom Suozzi (D‑NY) to...
The Third Reconciliation Bill is a Big Missed Opportunity
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Republicans have one remaining reconciliation bill before the midterms. They should use it to prove they’re serious about reining in excess federal spending and fixing the debt, rather than embracing a “go sma...
In the Press: House Reconciliation Plan, SNAP’s Design Problem, Taxing Unrealized Gains, Government Equity Stakes, and Australia’s Retirement Model
A Cato News Release reviews the House Budget Committee’s release of its Fiscal Year 2027 budget resolution. It paves the way for a third budget reconciliation bill that would generate more than $100 billion in deficits by authorizing more s...
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