CSPAN3 CBO Director Testifies Before House Budget Panel January 31, 2018
Welcome to the committee on the budgets hearing on over sight of the Congressional Budget Office. This hearing will focus on cbos organizational and operational structure. It is the first of five hearings at the Committee Plans to hold regarding oversight of the congressional budget. The goal of todays hearing is to learn more about cbo which was created as part of the congressional budget and impoundment act of 1974. For decades, this agency aesz primary duty and function has been to assist congress in the federal budget making process by providing cost estimates, economic analysis, working p...