GOP Tax and Spending Bills to Significantly Increase Deficit and Uninsured Rates
TL;DR
President Trump and his allies are attempting to discredit economists and budget experts who warn that their proposed tax legislation could add approximately $2.4 trillion to the US federal debt over a decade, amid political and economic debates over the bill's fiscal impact.
- Republicans Try to Discredit Experts Warning About the Cost of Tax Cuts The New York Times
- Trump Administration Live Updates: Trump Relays Putin’s Plans to Retaliate Against Ukraine The New York Times
- Trump tax bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit and leave 10.9 million more uninsured, CBO says AP News
- Trump spending bill to cut taxes by $3.7T, add $2.4T to deficit, CBO says Fox Business
- House GOP gets megabill’s official price tag: $2.4T Politico
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