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POLICY INSIGHT
BEYOND THE NUMBERS

A Closer Look at the Gang of Six Plan

| By CBPP

We just issued an analysis of the Gang of Six budget plan, which concludes:

Overall, the Gang of Six plan marks an important step forward.  It contains a number of positive elements and appears to be the most balanced of the major plans now on the table.  However, its option for $500 billion in health care cuts and its call for repeal of the CLASS Act raise serious concern; they are ill-advised provisions that the plan would be much better off without.

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