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Weakening the SALT Cap Would be a Costly Mistake
Rather than weakening the SALT cap, lawmakers should strengthen it. Concern over the marriage penalty could be addressed by reducing the SALT cap to $5,000 for single filers or setting a new ...
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Budget Resolution Should Provide a Plan for Realistic Debt Reduction
Lawmakers intend to pursue budget reconciliation legislation in the coming months, which requires passage of a concurrent budget resolution that includes reconciliation instructions in order to ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget1d
CBO’s “Other Mandatory” Savings Options
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released its Options for Reducing the Deficit, outlining 76 policy opt ...
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Maya MacGuineas on Bloomberg TV's "Balance of Power"
Committee president Maya MacGuineas recently appeared on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power" to discuss President-elect Trump's comments on the debt ceiling, the House and Speaker's plan for a reconcili ...