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On the recordApril 2, 2009
These optimistic assumptions are a key foundation of the President's budget proposals and lead to artificially low deficit and debt projections.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Brady argues that optimistic economic assumptions distort budget projections.

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