• RT @jctgov: JCT describes and estimates Ways & Means Committee Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations: 2/4 https://t.co/eCmAQ5l2…
    David Wessel Tue 09 Feb 2021 00:38
  • RT @arindube: Today @USCBO released its projections for $15/2025 min wage. Here are some thoughts on their employment estimate. Tl;dr. Th…
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 22:13
  • RT @genebsperling: My ?@FT? oped on another vital lesson from 2009 that supports why ?@POTUS? is right to go big. The value of taking out…
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 21:13
  • CBO: Government receipts for Oct-Jan were 1% above year-ago levels. Spending (adjusted for timing shifts) was 27% above year ago levels. Deficit for the first four months of fiscal year: $738 billion vs $389 million a year ago. Link
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 21:08
  • RT @CNBC: Covid vaccine appointments could be made be widely available by April in the U.S., @ScottGottliebMD says. “I think we’re going to…
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 19:03
  • Employment would be reduced by 1.4 million workers, or 0.9 percent, according to CBO’s average estimate; and The number of people in poverty would be reduced by 0.9 million.
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 16:48
  • RT @JeffreyGoldberg: Very pleased to share the news that @TimAlberta and @JenSeniorNY are coming to @TheAtlantic as staff writers. They ar…
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 16:48
  • CBO: On raising min wage. From 2021 to 2031, the cumulative pay would increase, on net, by $333 billion: higher pay ($509 billion) for people who were employed at higher hourly wages under the bill, offset by lower pay ($175 billion) because of reduced employment under the bill.
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 16:48
  • If enacted at the end of March CBO says raising the minimum wage to $15 over several years would add $54 billion to budget deficit over 2021–2031 period. Link
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 16:43
  • RT @WendyEdelberg: .@lsheiner and I estimate that under $1.9 T package, the + output gap relative to CBO’s potential peaks at 2.6%. As we…
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 13:52
  • RT @carlquintanilla: TESLA 10-K: ".. we invested an aggregate $1.50 billion in bitcoin under this policy and may acquire and hold digital a…
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 12:47
  • RT @DanielJHemel: Here's an initial cut at graphing the after-tax effects vs current law of the Romney plan & the Dems' Bennet-Brown/Biden…
    David Wessel Mon 08 Feb 2021 03:22
  • More Yellen (Face the Nation) on how to think about cut-offs for the $1,400 checks: https://t.co/ulDNfnYZ8a
    David Wessel Sun 07 Feb 2021 18:07
  • RT @sbg1: RIP George Shultz. A legend passes at age 100.
    David Wessel Sun 07 Feb 2021 17:32
  • RT @GregJaffe: This is a helluva piece of history: “He became the nation’s ninth vice president. She was his enslaved wife.” Her name was J…
    David Wessel Sun 07 Feb 2021 15:27
  • RT @politicususa: Sen. Bernie Sanders says his Budget Committee has a roomful of lawyers arguing to the parliamentarian that the minimum wa…
    David Wessel Sun 07 Feb 2021 14:57
  • RT @ojblanchard1: Let me double down and go through some numbers. I agree that too much is better than too little and we should aim for so…
    David Wessel Sat 06 Feb 2021 20:56
  • RT @BenWessel: .@NextGenAmerica called, texted, sent mail, showed ads, Instagram-influenced, & sent masks to 303,930 young Latinos in Arizo…
    David Wessel Sat 06 Feb 2021 16:11
  • RT @sarahkliff: Wow - a hospital cancels an elderly patient's COVID vaccine appointment because he has an outstanding medical debt of $243.…
    David Wessel Sat 06 Feb 2021 14:46
  • RT @BrookingsEcon: Job opening: Help @BrookingsEcon research reach press, policymakers, and the public! Now hiring Senior Media Relations a…
    David Wessel Sat 06 Feb 2021 14:21
  • RT @JayCShambaugh: A lot of talk of risk on overheating if we do 1.9T relief bill (e.g. @LHSummers @ojblanchard1 ). Of course there’s a…
    David Wessel Sat 06 Feb 2021 14:21
  • RT @porszag: By far most attractive option in fiscal debate is $1.9 trillion with triggers - so persists if economy is weak and scales back…
    David Wessel Sat 06 Feb 2021 11:51
  • RT @bbaschuk: U.S. gives its "strong support" for @NOIweala to be the @wto's next director general. Story here on why this is important a…
    David Wessel Fri 05 Feb 2021 21:55
  • RT @ojblanchard1: I am known as a dove. I believe that the absolute priority is to protect people and firms affected by covid. Still, I ag…
    David Wessel Fri 05 Feb 2021 21:00
  • RT @danicacoto: Ay, Puerto Rico https://t.co/tyff9M6E7o
    David Wessel Fri 05 Feb 2021 15:45
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