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10. They are

Reply to edhopper (Reply #8)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 11:50 AM

Apr 2025

but they boil down to, it must materially affect finances, the bill as a whole must be either deficit neutral or deficit reducing in year 10. So we couldn't do immigration reform via reconciliation since that didn't materially affect finances. They can't extend the tax cuts in a bill that isn't deficit neutral.

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