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The CBO’s models fail to take account of the improved economy from keeping tax rates low and providing tax relief for small businesses and
The supposedly “nonpartisan” Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which provides Congress with cost estimates for its policy proposals, may not be
White House says the CBO’s analysis is wrong because it assumes that Republicans in Congress will fail to extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts.
More than three dozen House Republicans are warning Senate GOP leaders against approving additional deficit increases or using “budget gimmicks” to count additional savings in the “one big
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plan would cut deficits by $2.8 trillion over a 10-year period while shrinking the economy, raising the inflation rate and reducing the purchasing power of households overall, according to an analysis released Wednesday by the Congressional Budget Office.
The Republicans' spending bill passed by the House of Representatives would blow a big, beautiful hole in the federal deficit, but President Donald Trump's tariffs would patch it, according to the government's nonpartisan budget watchdog.
Jorge Rivas, Jimmy Rodriguez and Daniel Butierez Sr. are Trump loyalists running in the solidly Democratic 7th Congressional District.
Bobby Kogan, senior director of federal budget policy at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, said in an emailed statement that the Trump administration was already “illegally impounding additional funds,” as withholding money has “always been illegal without explicit Congressional approval.”