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What's the CBO? Meet the nonpartisan agency under fire from Republicans.
Top Republicans, including President Trump, are criticizing the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office over its assessment ...
What is the CBO? A look at the small office inflaming debate over Trump's tax bill
A small government office with some 275 employees has found itself caught in the political crossfire as Congress debates ...
Larry Kudlow shows how the CBO got Trump's 2017 tax bill wrong by trillions
Congressional Budget Office projects Trump's tax bill would cut taxes by $3.7 trillion while raising deficits, but Larry ...
The White House’s disingenuous claim about CBO’s political leanings
So unfortunately, this is an institution in our country that has become partisan and political.” We have a high bar when it ...
Trump budget bill would increase deficit by $2.4 trillion with 10.9 million more uninsured by 2034, CBO says
Republicans' sweeping policy bill would increase the deficit by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, the nonpartisan ...
House reconciliation bill would increase budget deficits by $2.3 trillion over a decade: CBO
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, backed by President Trump and Republicans, would add $2.3 trillion to budget deficits, ...
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CBO says Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” could inflate deficit by $2.4 Trillion
According to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the major legislative package backed by President Trump ...
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Immigration surge cost state and local governments $9.2 billion in 2023, nonpartisan CBO finds
Recent migrants paid $10.1 billion in taxes but required $19.3 billion in services, with education and shelter driving the ...
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said tariffs would reduce the purchasing power of households overall.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plan would cut deficits by $2.8 trillion over a 10-year period ...
GOP beats down key budget office over tax plan projections
Republicans are using Congress’s official budget scorer as a whipping boy, as they argue a major package of President Trump’s tax priorities is costless, despite multiple projections placing ...