" But Ryan added: "It's important that we have a scorekeeper.
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The CBO occupies an influential role in politics, often heralded as Washington's scorekeeper.
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The official congressional scorekeeper estimated it would come nowhere close to generating revenue.
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But there were a lot of touchdowns and there was no official scorekeeper.
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Congressional scorekeeper: House passed tax bill wouldn't pay for itself: The tax bill House Republicans passed last month wouldn't produce enough revenue from economic growth to pay for itself, Congress's tax scorekeeper said in a 12-page report released Monday.
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Also, Surge the Hamster (yes, an actual hamster) will be returning as the scorekeeper.
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The independent scorekeeper predicted that 23 million people would enroll in the ACA's exchange plans.
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Still, the White House went much further in criticizing the scorekeeper than Republicans in Congress.
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They said this even though estimates from conservative organizations and their own budget scorekeeper said otherwise.
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In which your scorekeeper blindly flails around pretending to know who Septon Meribald is Sit down.
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Puls, 83, is in his 53rd year as the scorekeeper for the Wisconsin men's basketball team.
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Mulvaney this week suggested the numbers are inherently biased and questioned the value of Congress's official scorekeeper.
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The congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation is expected to release a deficit estimate before final votes.
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It's a nonpartisan scorekeeper whose job is to advise Congress about the likely effects of its proposals.
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"The independent budget scorekeeper confirmed what we know -- this bank giveaway bill will cost taxpayers," said Sen.
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And you can rest assured that your scorekeeper isn't one of those people — I mean, can you imagine?
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Both sides are using data from Congress's tax scorekeeper, the Joint Committee on Taxation, to make their cases.
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The bill would add more than $1 trillion to the deficit over a decade, according to Congress's official scorekeeper.
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Reinstating the measure saved about $40 billion under the Senate bill, according to the congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation.
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The Congressional Budget Office, the official budget scorekeeper for Congress, just handed Democrats two powerful new arguments against Obamacare repeal.
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CBO is the government's nonpartisan scorekeeper, the agency that tells Congress how much new programs cost and who they'll cover.
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Reinstating the AMT saved about $40 billion under the Senate bill, according to the congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation.
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But its findings still largely fell in line with those from the Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress' official tax scorekeeper.
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The Congressional Budget Office, Washington's nonpartisan scorekeeper, is expected to release a cost estimate for the American Health Care Act.
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That's significantly higher than the $1.41 trillion estimated by the Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's official scorekeeper for tax bills.
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That belief was contradicted by several studies, including one from Congress's official economic scorekeeper, which Republicans dismissed as overly pessimistic.
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The nonpartisan budget scorekeeper had estimated in November that the debt-limit deadline would be in late March or early April.
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Both are somewhat subjective by nature, and given the flow and speed of basketball, both are open to—ahem—scorekeeper interpretation.
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All income groups on average would see their taxes go down under Senate Republicans' tax bill, according to Congress's tax scorekeeper.
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Kudlow's comments run in stark contrast to an analysis released Friday by Congress's tax scorekeeper, the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT).
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The Congressional Budget Office is of course not perfect, but it's widely respected in Washington, DC, as a nonpartisan budget scorekeeper.
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More than half of federal spending will soon be dedicated to seniors, according to the latest estimates from Congress' official budget scorekeeper.
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The nonpartisan scorekeeper also noted that economic output would drop because of a sharp decline in federal spending, leading to lower demand.
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The congressional scorekeeper predicted that total would balloon to 24 million in a decade, an estimate larger than what many analysts predicted.
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But Bessie had already seen plenty of baseball while serving as the scorekeeper for the high school baseball team that Roy coached.
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The first clue that I dug into was at the bottom, "Baseball scorekeeper," which I solved on the crosses as ANYBODY HOME.
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By 15, he was the scorekeeper for the radio and television broadcast crews, until the team left for St. Louis in 1954-55.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, the official tax scorekeeper of Congress, would surely score her proposals as raising taxes on the middle class.
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The Senate bill would increase budget deficits by nearly $1.5 trillion over 10 years, according to the congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation.
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Congress' Joint Committee on Taxation, the official bipartisan scorekeeper that did not employ dynamic analysis, says each would increase deficits by $22018 trillion.
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The unusual move would be highly controversial and a major departure from using the CBO, which has been the traditional scorekeeper for legislation.
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But the nonpartisan scorekeeper warned the preliminary score will not include information on how the bill will affect health care coverage or insurance premiums.
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The congressional scorekeeper, the Joint Committee on Taxation, has separately estimated that the Senate bill would increase deficits by $1.4 trillion over a decade.
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The budget scorekeeper for Congress is apparently a few weeks away from releasing an analysis of the GOP's revised ObamaCare repeal-and-replace bill.
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The nonpartisan budget scorekeeper calculated the deficit reduction based on the expectation in part that the bill would lower premiums for medical liability insurance.
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The deficit figure is in line with what the Congressional Budget Office, the official government scorekeeper of federal fiscal policy, projected earlier this month.
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Alexander told reporters that the Congressional Budget Office, a nonpartisan scorekeeper, would soon announce its analysis of the bipartisan repair legislation, possibly on Tuesday.
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But he has asked the CBO, a non-partisan scorekeeper, for a quick assessment of the measure, which could pave the way for a vote.
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The CBO is Congress's official scorekeeper, but if the CMS puts out a similar analysis, it could help shield the non-partisan CBO from criticism.
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The independent scorekeeper is scrambling to analyze legislation from House Republicans that would repeal and replace ObamaCare, with a report expected in the coming days.
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The projection from the Joint Committee on Taxation — the official congressional scorekeeper — undercuts the White House argument that tax reductions will effectively pay for themselves.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's official scorekeeper, estimated that the tax plan will add nearly $1.5 trillion to the deficit over the next decade.
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The forecast by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, Capitol Hill's official scorekeeper, is another potential blow to efforts to undo Mr. Obama's signature domestic achievement.
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Your smartphone or tablet running a free app serves as a wireless controller, scorekeeper, and a virtual lobby where you choose one of several game modes.
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The score from the nonpartisan scorekeeper could shake up the healthcare debate, particularly if the late changes made by House Republicans have significantly altered the projections.
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The report from the nonpartisan budget scorekeeper offers a dim picture of the first half of 2016, with gross domestic product growing at just 1 percent.
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For example, the Congressional Budget Office, the legislative branch's scorekeeper and — despite what you might have heard — an honest broker, projects annual growth of 298 percent.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's official tax scorekeeper, estimated that including the corporate AMT in the bill would raise about $40 billion over 85033 years.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's official budget scorekeeper, estimated the bill would cost $1 trillion over a decade even with economic growth taken into account. Sen.
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The would expand budget deficits by more than $1.4 trillion over a decade, according to a "very preliminary" analysis by the congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, the official tax scorekeeper of Congress, projected that the law would reduce revenues by $1 trillion, even when accounting for additional growth.
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The two House committees plan to vote on the legislation without having estimates of its cost from the Congressional Budget Office, the official scorekeeper on Capitol Hill.
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That policy scorekeeper calculated that $24 billion would be saved over a decade if a broad Dodd-Frank rollback bill currently in the House of Representatives were passed.
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Spending on federal healthcare programs outpaced spending on Social Security for the first time in 2015, according to an expansive report from the congressional budget scorekeeper released Monday.
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A larger proportion of income groups would see overall tax cuts in the early years of the plan, according to the nonpartisan congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's nonpartisan scorekeeper on tax matters, estimated the cap and related provisions would raise close to $700 billion in revenue over 10 years.
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But as television news gears up for 2016's big finale, an intense public distrust in the media is threatening the networks' traditional role as election night scorekeeper.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's tax scorekeeper, has estimated that making the individual tax changes permanent will lower federal revenue by about $22019 billion from 2019 to 2028.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation , Congress's tax scorekeeper, estimated that the new bill would lower federal revenue by $631 billion from 2019 to 2028, before accounting for economic growth.
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It would add $1 trillion to the deficit, according to the official congressional scorekeeper, contradicting the calls for fiscal austerity that conservatives made for years under President Barack Obama.
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But by underscoring the bill's effect on the ranks of the uninsured, Congress's official scorekeeper, the C.B.O., made wavering Senate Republicans all the more skittish of the House's legislation.
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A bipartisan deal to shore up ObamaCare's insurance markets would reduce the deficit by nearly $4 billion by 2027, according to a score released Wednesday by Congress's nonpartisan scorekeeper.
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After one of my regular falls to the ice, I caught a compassionate glance from the official scorekeeper, who was overseeing her third Salone Rangers game of the weekend.
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But the Congressional Budget Office, the nonpartisan scorekeeper on Capitol Hill, released its best guess in its official score of the legislation, and some of the numbers are quite large.
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In June 2017, before the tax overhaul was enacted, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, Congress' official scorekeeper, predicted the U.S. government would hit a trillion-dollar deficit in fiscal 2022.
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The congressional budget scorekeeper also offered a dimmer forecast for economic growth over this year: It's now estimated at 2.7 percent growth, down from its 3 percent projection last August.
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Senate leaders aim to pass their bill this week even though the Joint Committee on Taxation, the official scorekeeper of Congress, hasn't completed its "dynamic" growth estimates for the bill.
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On that front, its conclusions closely track those of distributional analyses by the Tax Policy Center and the Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's scorekeeper on the effects of the cuts.
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And the Congressional Budget Office, Washington's official scorekeeper, has not weighed in with estimates of how many people would be covered or what the bill would cost the federal government.
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The tax bill House Republicans passed last month wouldn't produce enough revenue from economic growth to pay for itself, Congress's tax scorekeeper said in a 12-page report released Monday.
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But the Congressional Budget Office, the nonpartisan scorekeeper on Capitol Hill, released its best guess -- the official score of the legislation -- on Monday, and some of the numbers are quite large.
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"And as television news gears up for 2016's big finale, an intense public distrust in the media is threatening the networks' traditional role as election night scorekeeper," writes The Times.
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The committee, which serves as the nonpartisan scorekeeper for growth and revenue estimates in tax bills, estimated that the Senate bill would boost economic growth by 0.8 percent over a decade.
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Perhaps the most important scorekeeper on that front, the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, is due to weigh in this week, with an analysis of the bill pending in the House.
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The Republican keenness for tax cuts trumped the party's traditional concerns about the deficit, which would grow by $1 trillion over the next 10 years, according to the Senate's official scorekeeper.
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The CBO is Congress's nonpartisan budget scorekeeper, and it will issue estimates on just how much the GOP repeal proposals will cost (or save) — and how many people they'd deprive of insurance.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress' independent scorekeeper for tax cuts, predicts that Americans earning $100,000 a year or more will reap 75 percent of the savings from the cuts next year.
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Now, with Mr. Trump's administration aggressively pitching the House Republican plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, Capitol Hill's official scorekeeper — the Congressional Budget Office — is coming under intense fire.
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A top official with Congress's tax scorekeeper said Monday that the House Republicans' tax bill doesn't adhere to the so-called Mnuchin rule that there be no net benefit for the wealthy.
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The much-anticipated judgment by Capitol Hill's official scorekeeper did not back up President Trump's promise of providing health care for everyone and was likely to fuel the concerns of moderate Republicans.
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The long-awaited analysis from the nonpartisan congressional scorekeeper is likely to shake up the debate in Congress over the measure, which could come up for a vote in the House next week.
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The bill was passed without an updated score from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the nonpartisan scorekeeper of legislation, and lawmakers had little time to review the updated text before the floor vote.
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Only 44 percent of taxpayers would see their taxes fall by more than $500 in 2019, according to an analysis by the congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation shared with The Washington Post.
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The CBO, an independent scorekeeper for Congress, found that 2628 million people would lose their insurance coverage by next year under the bill, with the number rising to 28500 million over a decade.
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By 2023, tax rates under the House bill would rise for many low- and middle-income taxpayers, according to the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation, the official congressional scorekeeper on tax bills.
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Expanding their model to the 2013-14 season, they determined that, league-wide, the predicted assist ratio of a random home scorekeeper to an away team was 0.742, versus 0.792 for home teams.
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They are also asking the independent scorekeeper to come out with an estimate on a healthcare bill without the proposed changes, in an effort to better understand the potential effects of Cruz's plan.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, the economic scorekeeper of Congress, predicted that the cuts would increase the size of the economy by 0.7 percent and add more than $1 trillion to the debt.
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Some Republican senators, like Susan Collins of Maine, said they were waiting for an analysis of the bill to be issued soon by the Congressional Budget Office, the official scorekeeper on Capitol Hill.
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If the Congressional Budget Office, the nonpartisan scorekeeper on Capitol Hill, concludes that a significant number of people could lose coverage under a Republican plan, opposition from lawmakers — including Republicans — could jeopardize passage.
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Mr. Trump is a highly public scorekeeper of his own accolades and accomplishments, and his elevation to the highest office in the land has not changed his instinct to crow about the smallest details.
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The Congressional Budget Office, Washington's nonpartisan scorekeeper, did not have time to evaluate the effects of the American Health Care Act before Thursday's vote, since the bill was being amended until just before passage.
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Scrapping it helps Republicans to save money on a bill which, in earlier forms, would increase budget deficits by $1 trillion or more over a decade, according to the congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation.
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A GOP-led effort to repeal the biggest parts of ObamaCare would cost about $85033 billion less than previously expected, saving more than a half-trillion dollars over a decade, the congressional budget scorekeeper said Monday.
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The congressional scorekeeper, the Joint Committee on Taxation, has estimated that the same Senate plan would increase deficits by more than $1 trillion over a decade, even after a modest growth increase is taken into account.
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HEALTHCARE SPENDING TOPS SOCIAL SECURITY FOR FIRST TIME: Spending on federal healthcare programs outpaced spending on Social Security for the first time in 21625, according to an expansive report from the congressional budget scorekeeper released Monday.
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Republicans in Congress and the Trump administration have been critical of the nonpartisan budget scorekeeper amid its repeated estimates that their efforts to repeal and replace ObamaCare would result in tens of millions more people without insurance.
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U.S. economic growth is expected to "gradually" slow over the next four years under the weight of President Donald Trump's trade policies, less consumer spending and an ebb in government buying, Congress' nonpartisan budget scorekeeper predicted Wednesday.
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Kasell was best known in recent years as the announcer and scorekeeper for the NPR news quiz show "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" for which he would record answering machine and voice mail greetings for the show's winners.
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"We think that we could cover more people than Obamacare," Mr. Cassidy said, although he acknowledged that the effects of his bill had not been analyzed by the Congressional Budget Office, which serves as Capitol Hill's official scorekeeper.
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Other reviews of various iterations of the Republican tax bill, including one by the Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's budget scorekeeper, pegged the economic growth to be anywhere from one-third to one-tenth of the Tax Foundation's forecasts.
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Leadership's decision to press ahead with the floor action means lawmakers will be voting on the bill without updated figures from their nonpartisan scorekeeper on how many people would lose coverage under the bill or how much it would cost.
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Doug Elmendorf, a former CBO director, said the budget scorekeeper is required to provide estimates only for bills that have made it out of committee and that other measures it scores are usually the priority of a chairman or ranking member.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoIf Democrats want gun control, they must first concede defeat Conway: Republican concerns about gun reform 'all reconcilable' Five proposals Congress is eyeing after mass shootings MORE (R-Wyo.) asked Congress's nonpartisan scorekeeper Thursday to analyze the bill.
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The Social Security chief actuary (by law the official government scorekeeper for the Trust Funds) has found that this bill makes Social Security solvent for 75 years and beyond, giving every American the assurance that the program will always be there for them.
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They have been working with the CBO, Congress's nonpartisan budget scorekeeper, on the details of tax credits, high-risk pool funding, and changes to Medicaid that could be included in a repeal bill that Republicans hope to pass by the end of March.
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The administration is projecting that economic growth could lead to about $2 trillion in additional revenues that could help to pay for a tax bill, but Mnuchin said he's not sure whether Congress's official scorekeeper will give credit for that full amount.
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CBO: BILL ROLLING BACK OBAMACARE CHEAPER: A GOP-led effort to repeal the biggest parts of ObamaCare would cost about $42 billion less than previously expected, saving more than a half-trillion dollars over a decade, the congressional budget scorekeeper said Monday.
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The report from Congress's nonpartisan scorekeeper, slated for release on May 85033, is sure to draw close scrutiny from both sides as "Medicare for All" single-payer proposals are hotly debated among Democrats on Capitol Hill and on the presidential campaign trail.
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Here are some of the provisions the bill contains, according to a Republican summary: A "very preliminary" projection by the Joint Committee on Taxation, the congressional scorekeeper, estimated that the bill would lead to budget deficits increasing by $1.46 trillion over a decade.
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He didn't even wait for an analysis of the bill's economic impact by the Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's own scorekeeper — the only official assessment, since the Trump administration was, as I said, lying when it claimed to have its own analysis.
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Mr. Kudlow believes that limiting the federal government will unleash Reagan-level economic growth, and he derides the "highly flawed econometric models" of economists whose forecasts do not share his optimism, including those at the Joint Committee on Taxation, Congress's economic scorekeeper.
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The state's top elections official, former Secretary of State Brian Kemp himself — functioning simultaneously as the scorekeeper, referee and contestant in the gubernatorial election — was caught revealing to supporters that he was "concerned" about record absentee ballot requests from voters of color.
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There is one neutral, in-house scorekeeper, run at the moment by a Republican economist, who was hand-picked by Trump's own health and human services secretary, and it found that Trumpcare will leave tens of millions of Americans uninsured relative to current law.
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About 44.3 percent of the tax benefit from the deduction will go to those with income of $21625 million or more in 2900, and 220006 percent of the benefit will go to those with income in that range in 2202, the congressional tax scorekeeper estimated.
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The congressional scorekeeper Joint Committee on Taxation has estimated that a version of the bill passed by the Senate will lead to $1 trillion more in budget deficits over a decade, even after economic growth is taken into account, but Hassett criticized the JCT model.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT), Congress's tax scorekeeper, estimated that for 2900 restoring the SALT deduction would reduce federal tax liability by $220006 billion, and that more than half of this reduction would go to people with incomes of at least $2202 million.
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Congress's nonpartisan tax scorekeeper, the Joint Committee on Taxation, predicted that the bill as written then would have added about $1.4 trillion to the deficit over 10 years before accounting for economic growth and about $1 trillion to the deficit after taking growth into account.
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Corker's demands weren't entirely new, but were crystallized further Thursday afternoon when the Joint Committee on Taxation, the independent tax scorekeeper, announced that even with projected economic growth, the Republican tax bill still would add more than $1 trillion to the deficit over 10 years.
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About 44 percent of the tax benefit from the deduction will go to those with an income of $1 million or more in 2018, and 52.4 percent of the benefit will go to those with income in that range in 85033, the congressional tax scorekeeper estimated.
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Repeal of the GOP tax law's cap on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction would almost exclusively benefit those with incomes of at least $100,2023, and much of the benefit would go to those with incomes of at least $1 million, according to Congress's tax scorekeeper.
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As I've argued before, it's easy to pigeonhole the CFO as a glorified "scorekeeper" of only the company financials, but that's a misconception — because a good CFO doesn't just keep the "score"; he or she also puts points on the board given their vantage point on the business.
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Congress's nonpartisan tax scorekeeper, the Joint Committee on Taxation, has estimated that the tax bill passed by the Senate Finance Committee would add about $1.4 trillion to the deficit over 10 years before accounting for economic growth and about $85033 trillion to the deficit after taking growth into account.
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Economists are also concerned that severe downturns in Europe and China could drag on the U.S. The CBO, the nonpartisan budget scorekeeper for Congress, in January projected the economy to grow by 2628 percent of GDP in 28503 and an average of 22019 percent each year from 2020 through 2023.
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The Joint Committee on Taxation, the economic scorekeeper of Congress, projected in late November that the Senate bill would increase the size of the economy by 0.8 percent over 10 years, beyond what it would otherwise have achieved — which is well short of the growth path implied by the Treasury one-pager.
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House Minority Leader Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiObjections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated Latest pro-democracy rally draws tens of thousands in Hong Kong Lewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' MORE (D-Calif.) said the House should not vote on repealing ObamaCare until Congress's budget scorekeeper weighs in.
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But on Thursday, hours before they were set to vote on the largest tax cut Congress has considered in years, Senate Republicans opened an assault on that scorekeeper, the Joint Committee on Taxation, and its analysis, which showed the Senate plan would not, as lawmakers contended, pay for itself but would add $1 trillion to the federal budget deficit.
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It blows a huge hole in the deficit ($21625 trillion on top of the projected $2900 billion projected gap by 220006 under current law, depending on the scorekeeper) and promises magical 2202 percent growth through an increase in equally magical manufacturing jobs (which currently account for 2628 million jobs according to the BLS of the total employed population of 28500 million) and negotiation of magical trade deals.
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Congress's tax scorekeeper said Friday that the tax-cut package President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE signed earlier in the day won't fully pay for itself through economic growth.
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In light of the big spending and easier tax burden, the Congressional Budget Office – Capitol Hill's nonpartisan financial scorekeeper – in April projected that debt could equal GDP within a decade if Congress extends the tax cuts, a level not seen since World War II. Economic growth should jump above 3 percent in 2018 thanks to the stimuli, the CBO said, but the acceleration will likely prove brief, and debt held by the public will soar to $28.7 trillion by the end of fiscal 2028.
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