A new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report shows the Republican border, energy, and tax package would add $2.8 trillion to the national deficit over ten years, contributing to what economists warn could make America responsible for two-thirds of the global deficit problem, but most GOP senators are dismissing these warnings.
While Senate Majority Leader John Thune moves to push the bill through to President Trump’s desk, Republicans are largely ignoring multiple reports warning about the serious impact on the nation’s finances.
