
Linda Bilmes
@ljbilmes
Prof at Harvard's @Kennedy_School, member of UN Committee of Experts, wife, mom, dog-lover. My focus is war costs, veterans, budgets and natural capital.
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http://www.lindabilmes.org 13-04-2013 03:45:25
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It’s hard to choose the *worst* provision of the mostly terrible Senate #OBBBA #BigUglyBill. But to TAX wind and solar power just to make them instantly more expensive? And cede the whole industry to China and Europe? How insane is that? renewables.org WindPower SolarPower Europe




I disagree strongly with the #BigUglyBill which extends tax cuts for the rich while cutting health care and clean energy. But even more despicable is the irresponsible Senate Republicans accounting trick to hide the true cost. Read below. #BigBeautifulBill #bigbeautifuldeficit

The US is the only OECD country that doesn’t provide universal health care to its citizens. We do, however give partial care to the neediest and the elderly. Trump’s bill would reduce that benefit. It’s a big step backwards. Congressman Brendan Boyle Barack Obama Republicans against Trump

We were thrilled to welcome MA’s smart, and extremely effective Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll Kim Driscoll to meet Harvard Kennedy School alums for an engaging symposium last week! Thank you to our dedicated participants and city partners! Rappaport Foundation Rep. Seth Moulton Joseph A. Curtatone HKS Comm. Program



“In my view, while reconciliation remains a powerful budgetary tool, its current use represents a fundamental inversion of its original purpose. Americans deserve an honest debate about trade-offs, rather than more debt in disguise.” —HKS's Linda Bilmes ken.sc/4lyiyoj
