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    House GOP Declares Unanimously: Bush Tax Cuts Did Not Blow Up The Budget (TPM)

    Every House Republican voted Thursday to reject the proposition that the Bush tax cuts added to the deficit.

    Joined by just a handful of Democrats, the full Republican conference rejected a measure that would have affirmed what nearly all budget experts and economists recognized: President George W. Bush's debt-financed tax cuts blew up the budget in the last decade, leaving the country in a hole that sank into a chasm after the 2008 financial crisis.

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