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CBO compared the earnings, personal income, and household income of working-age male veterans who received disability payments from the Department of Veterans Affairs with those of veterans who did not receive such payments.
- Graphic
In the President’s 2024 budget request, total military compensation is $551 billion, including veterans' benefits. That amount represents an increase of 134 percent since 1999 after removing the effects of inflation.
- Report
David E. Mosher, CBO's Director of National Security Analysis, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Personnel.
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 28, 2023
- Presentation
Presentation by David Mosher, CBO’s Director of National Security Analysis, at the Military Manpower Roundtable.
- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on February 16, 2023
- Report
In CBO’s projections, the federal deficit totals $1.4 trillion in 2023 and averages $2.0 trillion per year from 2024 to 2033. Real GDP growth comes to a halt in 2023 and then rebounds, averaging 2.4 percent from 2024 to 2027.