CBO: House GOP Bill Pairing Israel Aid and IRS Cuts Could Add $26B to Deficit
- CBO estimates House GOP's Israel aid/IRS bill could add $26B to deficit, not be budget neutral as claimed
- Bill pairs $14.3B in Israel aid with $14.3B in IRS cuts
- IRS cuts would reduce tax revenue collected, adding to deficits
- GOP hoped pairing Israel aid with IRS cuts would pressure Dems to back bill
- IRS commissioner warns cuts could actually cost taxpayers $90B
