Senate Debates Trump Tax and Spending Bill Amid $3 Trillion Cost Concerns
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Senate Republicans are using a controversial accounting tactic to significantly reduce the estimated cost of their domestic policy bill by changing the budget baseline, which has sparked opposition from Democrats and raised concerns about budget transparency and precedent.
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- Senate rushes to pass Trump’s tax bill, as cost tops $3 trillion The Washington Post
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- Trump Administration Live Updates: Senate Begins Debating Bill That Would Add at Least $3.3 Trillion to Debt The New York Times
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