CBO's AHCA Score Can Add to Trump's Budget Battle

The video discusses the recent release of the president's budget, which has been criticized by both parties. Congress is expected to review and modify the budget, selecting parts to incorporate into their own spending plan. Additionally, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is releasing a score for the health care bill, which could affect the congressional calendar if it doesn't meet certain targets. This score is crucial as it may require the bill to return to the House for revisions, potentially delaying the budget process.

What was the general reaction to the president's budget proposal?

What role do the House and Senate play in the budget process?

What is likely to happen to the president's budget as it goes through Congress?

How might the scoring from the CBO affect the congressional calendar?

What are the potential consequences if the health care bill does not meet the budget target?