Senate Appropriations Committee

Legislative Branch Subcommittee

A Review of the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the Congressional Budget Office, the Government Accountability Office, and the Government Publishing Office

124 Dirksen
Wed, 08 May 2024 18:30:00 GMT

A subcommittee hearing on the GAO, CBO, and GPO FY2025 budget.

Chair Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

Witnesses:
  • Phillip Swagel, Director, Congressional Budget Office
  • Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General, U.S. Government Accountability Office
  • Hugh N. Halpern, Director, Government Publishing Office

The Government Accountability Office placed climate change on its High Risk list in 2013, and has a comprehensive list of recommendations for improving federal climate resilience.

The Congressional Budget Office assesses the costs and benefits of climate policy and of the costs of inaction.