Via Steven Rattner:
Kevin #McCarthy has said he wants to "lock in" and extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts, which are set to expire in 2025.
Extending those cuts would add a cumulative *$3.5 trillion* to the deficit through 2033, per new @USCBO estimates.
So much for fiscal responsibility
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