CSPAN2 House Budget CBO Oversight Hearing February 7, 2018
Committee chair steve womack. [inaudible conversations] the hearing will come to order. The hearing will come to order. Welcome to the committee on the Budget Hearing on the Congressional Budget Offices economic assumptions, baseline Construction Cost estimates, this is the second of five hearings the Committee Plans to hold on oversight of the Congressional Budget Office. As we discussed during our first hearing, cbo was created 40 years ago as part of the congressional budget act of 1974. Since then cbo has been a vital congressional support agency providing nonpartisan budgetary analysis an...