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April 2, 2025

‘Going to double the debt’: Dems Call Out GOP Hypocrisy After Senator’s Remarks

Raw Story – Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) told reporters he can edit federal spending and revenue baselines as the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee.

Read the full article.

“As Budget Chairman, under section 312 of the Congressional Budget Act, I have the authority to determine baseline numbers for spending and revenue. Under that authority, I have determined that current policy will be the budget baseline regarding taxation,” Graham said, according to HuffPost reporter Igor Bobic.

The full legislation text was posted on the committee’s website.

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