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'One Big Beautiful Bill' boosts highest earners most, Congressional Budget Office says
The Congressional Budget Office says the highest earners would benefit most from the "One Big Beautiful Bill." Here's how and ...
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‘Nonpartisan’ Congressional Budget Office Is Not So Nonpartisan After All, New Report Shows
The supposedly “nonpartisan” Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which provides Congress with cost estimates for its policy ...
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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 ...
Immigration surge cost state, local governments $9 billion in 2023, nonpartisan CBO says
Congressional Budget Office estimated that in 2023, about 550,000 children in public schools were immigrants who’d arrived ...
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 ...
Maddow Blog | GOP’s Tim Scott takes aim at the CBO but makes himself look bad accidentally
It's a problem that Republican Sen. Tim Scott accused the CBO of being wrong about things that happened before its existence, ...
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US May Exhaust Debt-Ceiling Measures in Mid-August, CBO Says
The US government could run out of enough funds to meet its financial obligations in a timely manner between mid-August and ...
Moore: Why the CBO almost always gets it wrong
These days it seems that a mysterious group called “the CBO” rules the world, or at least Washington, D.C. Unfortunately, ...