CBO Tells Merkley: When Including Interest and Assuming Temporary Tax Provisions Are Made Permanent, "One Big, Beautiful Bill" Adds $5 Trillion to Debt
August 06, 2025
August 06, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025:
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CBO Tells Merkley: When Including Interest and Assuming Temporary Tax Provisions Are Made Permanent, "One Big, Beautiful Bill" Adds $5 Trillion to Debt
Today, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) told U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, t . . .
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CBO Tells Merkley: When Including Interest and Assuming Temporary Tax Provisions Are Made Permanent, "One Big, Beautiful Bill" Adds $5 Trillion to Debt
Today, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) told U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, t . . .