Fiscal Lab on Capitol Hill

Welcome to the Fiscal Lab on Capitol Hill! 

We are an independent research center created to provide Congress with rigorous, transparent budget and regulatory analysis aimed at addressing America’s worsening fiscal outlook.

Subscribe for clear, nonpartisan explanations of how federal budget policy works in practice. We feature short lectures, seminars, and walkthroughs on CBO scoring, economic modeling, fiscal data, and policy analysis, designed for congressional staff, policy professionals, and engaged citizens.