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Congressional Research Service Issues Insight White Paper on Discretionary Spending Caps
February 10, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper on the discretionary spending caps (No. IN12093) on Feb. 9, 2023 by Megan S. Lynch, Congress and legislative process specialist.

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Were the Discretionary Spending Caps Effective?

The Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA, P.L. 112-25) was enacted after extended negotiations between congressional leaders and President Obama over in . . .

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