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Bentsen Questions GOP Tax Cut Plans and Deficit Risk
Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen doubts the Republican tax cut proposals and warns against cooking the books to justify deficits. He pressed Republicans to show how they would cut federal spending and support a balanced budget amendment before votes, noting market unease over deficit implications. He left room for middle class relief if paid for, and called capital gains cuts potentially attractive if funded.
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