Jaime Herrera Beutler: “Not only does CBO produce hundreds of formal cost estimates, thousands of preliminary cost estimates, dozens of calls…”

“Not only does CBO produce hundreds of formal cost estimates, thousands of preliminary cost estimates, dozens of calls from frantic chiefs of staff in the dead of night, and dozens of analytic reports and papers, releases numerous economic projections, and is a constant source of advice relating to budget issues for us, for Members and staff, the CBO also provides scorekeeping reports and estimates for individual appropriations acts at all stages of the legislative process.”