WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following report on Feb. 7, 2024, entitled "The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2024 to 2034." (Continued from Part 5 of 6) * * * Chapter 3: Changes in CBO's Baseline Projections Since May 2023 Overview The Congressional Budget Office estimates that if no new legislation affecting spending and revenues is enacted, the budget deficit for fiscal year 2024 will total $1.5 trillion. That amount is $0.1 trillion (or 4 percen  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks by Secretary Antony J. Blinken at the Artemis Accords signing ceremony with Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, and Dr. Ioannis Daglis: * * * SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. Georgios, my friend, welcome. It is always good to see you and always an important occasion to say we're so grateful for the partnership between our countries. Administrator Nelson, Bill, wond  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, Amos Hochstein, Senior Advisor to President Biden, and Samaila Zubairu, President and CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) convened the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) Lobito Corridor Private Sector Investor Forum in Lusaka today. This is the first PGI Investor Forum outside the United States, bringing togeth  more