CBO Confirms Democrats' Inflation Expansion Act Raised Costs for Seniors & Taxpayers By $700 Billion, Protecting Health Care Empires Instead of Patients
July 31, 2026
July 31, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on July 29, 2026:
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CBO Confirms Democrats' Inflation Expansion Act Raised Costs for Seniors & Taxpayers By $700 Billion, Protecting Health Care Empires Instead of Patients
Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirmed in a letter to House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), House Bud . . .
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CBO Confirms Democrats' Inflation Expansion Act Raised Costs for Seniors & Taxpayers By $700 Billion, Protecting Health Care Empires Instead of Patients
Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirmed in a letter to House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), House Bud . . .
