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Checked by Washington Post1 Dec 2021United States Politics and government

Janet Yellen, Treasury Secretary

“President Biden’s Build Back Better (BBB) plan “is fully paid for, or even more than fully paid for. And CBO just completed a comprehensive review of it in which they found essentially the same thing.”

Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios

Washington Post says: The CBO's estimate, with or without IRS tax enforcement, found a budget deficit.