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CBO Confirms Obama 2014 Budget Does Not Change Dangerous Debt Course

the President’s policies would not begin to reduce deficits until FY 2018, which ends eight months after President Obama’s term in office ends.

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Sessions Comments On CBO’s Analysis Of President’s FY14 Budget

"The country can certainly find more ways to rein in expansive federal programs, departments, and agencies, yet the President’s plan is to tax more and spend more."

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CBO’s Revised Outlook Still Projects Unsustainable Debt Path

The Congressional Budget Office’s updated budget outlook projects that, under the baseline rules the agency is required by law to follow, spending will total $46.677 trillion over the next 10 years, revenues will total $40.336 trillion, and the debt will climb to $25.228 trillion by the end of 2023. These figures assume the...

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Sessions Comments On New Heritage Foundation Analysis Of Gang Of Eight Plan

“At a time when our nation’s major entitlements are already nearing bankruptcy, we cannot afford to add another $6.3 trillion in long-term net costs to already over-burdened state, local, and federal governments… This bill may be good for the special interests who helped write it. But it’s bad for workers, bad for taxpayers...

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