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Why is Deficit Commission barred from recommending discretionary cuts?

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Why is Deficit Commission barred from recommending discretionary cuts?

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There are two ways to reduce deficits: spend less or take more. Looks like the new bipartisan deficit commission will be limited to just one option, according to Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN), as he blasts the idea as “toothless” on the House floor today.