Similarities Among Senate, House, and Trump Budget Plans Outweigh Their Differences
October 06, 2017
October 06, 2017
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Center on Budget & Policy Priorities issued the following news release:
In May, President Trump issued a detailed budget proposal for 2018 and the next decade; in July, the House Budget Committee issued its own plan and the House approved that plan on October 5; on the same day, the Senate Budget Committee voted to report its own version. Though differing in detail, the three plans are broadly similar.
Table 1 summarizes each plan's ch . . .
In May, President Trump issued a detailed budget proposal for 2018 and the next decade; in July, the House Budget Committee issued its own plan and the House approved that plan on October 5; on the same day, the Senate Budget Committee voted to report its own version. Though differing in detail, the three plans are broadly similar.
Table 1 summarizes each plan's ch . . .