December 11, 2017

The Hill: Warren shreds Treasury analysis of GOP tax plan: They 'made up the numbers'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) targeted the Treasury Department's analysis of the GOP tax plan in a series of tweets Monday, saying officials "made up the numbers" to fit their claims.

Warren bashed the one-page analysis released earlier Monday, in which the department said that economic policies passed under President Trump would raise enough revenue to cover the tax cuts in the GOP bill, which directly contradicts several independent analyses, including one from the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) Monday evening.

The senator, who has been a fierce critic of the tax measure, claimed that the figures used in the analysis didn't make sense.

Read more on The Hill's website here.