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To: TimF who wrote (555510)3/16/2010 6:11:52 PM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572094
 
Congress puts "cut X spending by $Y in the bill" and the CBO scores that savings, even if its unlikely to happen in reality. Its not the CBO's job to second guess congress, so its not directly a failing of the CBO, but it is a weakness in the figures we get from them.

No sir...that's incorrect.

Al