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Tom Tiffany: “The Congressional Budget Office has been consistently wrong…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany Discusses Immigration, Veto Powers, and Term Limits on DrydenWire Live

Published | Video Starts at 29:23

… 3 and a half trillion in national debt, which triggers 500 billion in cuts to Medicare alone. Why do you support this? The Congressional Budget Office. Brian submitted that question. The Congressional Budget Office has been consistently wrong on a whole bunch of stuff. Let me give you one example. With the Inflation Reduction act, which was actually the green fantasy bill to build more wind and solar, the Congressional Budget Office measured that at about 250, $300 billion, something like that. (29:23–29:28)

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Asserts that the Congressional Budget Office has a poor track record of accuracy.

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