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Podcast: Why Any Tax Cuts Could Be Temporary

Budget Tracker Extra, Episode 32

It’s not you, it’s me. (RJ Matson/CQ Roll Call)
It’s not you, it’s me. (RJ Matson/CQ Roll Call)
By David Lerman and Paul M. Krawzak
Posted September 25, 2017 at 11:56am

CQ budget reporter Paul M. Krawzak explains why a Senate budget resolution would add between $750 billion and $1.5 trillion or more to the deficit over 10 years, making any tax cuts temporary.

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