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Letter to new Congressional Budget Office Director

Letter to new CBO director

Letter to new Congressional Budget Office Director

Call to improve data and information transparency about budget scores

Budget & Tax,  | Data & Documents
Jul 10, 2019 | 14 sec read | Print Article

Taxpayers for Common Sense joined transparency and accountability groups in a letter to the new Congressional Budget Officer Director to improve data and information transparency about budget scores.

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