Congress passed another bill to fund the federal government this week but continues to bounce from short-term crisis to short-term crisis without actually addressing the roots of the budget issues plaguing taxpayers everywhere. Legislators’ persistent, year-after-year failure to fulfill its most basic obligation to pass appropriations bills in a timely manner drives home the need not to wait until the eleventh hour to figure out how to ensure taxpayers across the country don’t face a massive, economically damaging tax increase after 2025.
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