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deficit hawk Paul Ryan's Congress will increase the federal budget deficit for the first time in six years, thanks to the tax-break extension deal -- nm
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slipping jimmy
That doesn't make any sense since all of those breaks were in place each of the six years. -- nm
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spamlet
Jan 19 '16, 08:57
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it accounts for the increase relative to the previous 2016 projection, not the delta from the 2015 actual. -- nm
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znufrii
Jan 19, 09:11
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Yeah, I saw that and explained the same below. -- nm
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spamlet
Jan 19, 09:12
Maybe, and I'm just spitballing here, spending increased this year?
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TWuG
Jan 19, 09:01
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But it wouldn't be specifically because of the reason cited. -- nm
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iSpam
Jan 19, 09:06
you should call the CBO and tell them -- (link)
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slipping jimmy
Jan 19, 08:59
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They're explaining its higher than the August estimate because CBO has to follow enacted law but that's not the explanation why the deficit is up. -- nm*
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iSpam
Jan 19, 09:09
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