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Originally posted by Replaced_Texan
So I don't get to count all of those GOP votes for sunset as votes for tax increases? Damn, I thought I was finally getting the hang of the GOP calculation of a "vote to raise taxes."
ETA: Math is hard.
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Actually, you do. That's how the CBO came up with a way to make the bills get through. They offset the tax breaks with the "increase in revenue" to be derived in later years when the breaks sunset. If the Republicans called them tax increases then surely the rest of us can.
