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The president would like to use more money to fight terrorism. To do so, he wants to raise income taxes. He needs to ask someone in congress to submit a bill increasing the income tax. Which congress must start this off?

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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
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Answer:

The Congressional Budget Office

Step-by-step explanation:

The Congressional Budget Office:

  • Is a nonpartisan federal agency that analyzes the economy for the U.S. Congress.
  • Assists the House and Senate Budget Committees.
  • Reviews the president's annual budget.
  • Reports on the deficit impact of every important piece of legislation.

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