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Chris Murphy: “CBO has said it is going to add about $1.9 trillion to the deficit over the first 10 years.”

On the recordApril 24, 2018
CBO has said it is going to add about $1.9 trillion to the deficit over the first 10 years.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy discusses the CBO's estimate on the tax cut bill's impact on the deficit.

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