Tax cuts would not pay for themselves, new Congressional estimate finds

The Senate’s version of the tax cut bill would generate an additional $407.5 billion in revenue over a decade through economic growth — not nearly enough to compensate for its $1.41 trillion cost, the Joint Committee on Taxation said Thursday. The proposal would lift output by 0.8% over a decade, the JCT said.

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