"was sidetracked after moderates demanded a cost estimate on the sprawling measure from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office"
By cracky, I think you're right! Sounds like corporate messaging to me. It is nonsense to think that the "cost" as scored by the CBO would be a controlling factor here.
"was sidetracked after moderates demanded a cost estimate on the sprawling measure from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office"
By cracky, I think you're right! Sounds like corporate messaging to me. It is nonsense to think that the "cost" as scored by the CBO would be a controlling factor here.
Yeah entities like CBOs are always cover to get what they all agreed in backrooms, always has been.