AGENCY TESTIMONY
Introduction and overview of IBO's recent reports
1:27:28
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40 sec
Louisa Chafee, director of the Independent Budget Office (IBO), introduces herself and her colleagues to the Finance Committee. She mentions three recently published IBO reports on the budget, including analysis of the 2025 Executive Budget and Financial Plan, asylum seeker cost projections, and economic and revenue forecasts.
- The IBO team brought copies of these reports to the hearing
- They express their intention to go through critical highlights from these reports
Louisa Chafee
1:27:28
Good morning, Chair Brennan, and members of the Finance Committee.
1:27:32
I'm Luisa Chaffee, director of the Independent Budget Office, the IBO, and I'm here today with my colleagues, Sarah Parker and Sarita Subramanian, IBO's senior research and strategy officers.
1:27:44
We appreciate the opportunity to testify this morning.
1:27:47
Recently, IBO has published 3 reports on the budget, the analysis of the 2025 Executive Budget and Financial Plan, IBO's asylum seeker cost projections, and details on IBO's economic and revenue forecasts, and we've brought copies of each of those for you today.
1:28:06
We'd like to go through some critical highlights.
