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That isn't the reason. They sunset in the bill so it has a lower CBO score (which calculates costs out to 10 years). If you sunset in the bill after 5 years, even if you know it will get renewed, the apparent cost goes down. Get it?



The CBO score is a perfect example of the metric becoming the measure and teaching to the test.


"ThE tAx CuT pAyS fOr ItSeLf"




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