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December Sequester Suspension Misses the Mark
Read moreFor Immediate Release Congress is considering legislation that will cancel the PAYGO sequester for 2022, extend temporary COVID-era Medicare payment...
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The Physician Bonus and Medicare Sequester Suspension Should Not be Continued
Read moreA lobbying campaign recently began to extend two temporary COVID-era increases in Medicare provider payments – the Medicare sequester hiatus and...
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What Will Build Back Better Mean for Inflation?
Read moreWith inflation on track to reach its highest annual rate since 1990, experts and advocates are in disagreement over whether the Build Back Better Act...
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Senate Should Make Build Back Better, Better
Read moreFor Immediate Release The Senate this month is planning to consider the $2.4 trillion Build Back Better Act, which passed the House of Representatives...
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"Revenue Neutral" SALT Cap Relief is Costly and Regressive
Read moreSeveral senators are apparently pursuing " revenue neutral" state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap relief, meaning the cost of increasing the SALT...
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Congress' December Challenges Can't Wait
Read moreFor Immediate Release As lawmakers continue to debate the Build Back Better reconciliation bill, they have a number of pressing deadlines and policy...
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A Permanent Build Back Better Act Could Cost $4.8 Trillion
Read moreUPDATE 12/10: Since this analysis was published, CBO has issued a correction to its initial estimate of H.R. 5376. Instead of adding $160 billion to...
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UPDATE: Build Back Better Visualized
Read moreUPDATE 12/10: Since this analysis was published, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has issued a correction to their initial estimate of H.R. 5376...
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SALT Cap Repeal Below $500k Still Costly and Regressive
Read moreAccording to press reports, the Senate is considering repealing the $10,000 cap on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction for those making $500,000...
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Build Back Better Act Score Highlights Need for Improvements
Read moreFor Immediate Release Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published its full score and estimate of the House Build Back Better Act ( see our...
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Full Estimates of the House Build Back Better Act
Read moreUPDATE 12/13: Since this analysis was published, CBO has issued a correction to its initial estimate of H.R. 5376. Instead of adding $160 billion to...
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Marc Goldwein: There’s a baffling tax gift to the wealthy in the Democrats' social-spending bill
Read moreMarc Goldwein is senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote an opinion...