Zach Moller
@econwonk.bsky.social
Director of the Economic Program at Third Way. Former Senate Budget Committee Staffer. Budget process nerd. How can I help?
The VP is in Ohio today to say OBBBA is good for families. But we did the math🧮. The Republican budget bill is not remotely pro-family on net. In fact, it will leave future generations dangerously worse off. /3
August 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The VP is in Ohio today to say OBBBA is good for families. But we did the math🧮. The Republican budget bill is not remotely pro-family on net. In fact, it will leave future generations dangerously worse off. /3
Ah yes honor the fallen and an afternoon round of ⛳️
May 26, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Ah yes honor the fallen and an afternoon round of ⛳️
Even Maj. Leader Thune agrees. Via @semafor.com
April 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Even Maj. Leader Thune agrees. Via @semafor.com
Heh. This is going to bite them in the butt.
April 28, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Heh. This is going to bite them in the butt.
House R's did it. They put a Debt Limit instruction in their budget. for $4T. Even if this passes they can put the debt limit bill as separate and stand alone.
February 12, 2025 at 3:55 PM
House R's did it. They put a Debt Limit instruction in their budget. for $4T. Even if this passes they can put the debt limit bill as separate and stand alone.
If anyone new to DC is trying to get their start on the Hill, this is a great opportunity. It's how I started out!
February 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
If anyone new to DC is trying to get their start on the Hill, this is a great opportunity. It's how I started out!
This held up. www.thirdway.org/press/third-...
February 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
This held up. www.thirdway.org/press/third-...
Total bullshit
“A more measured approach”
He’s got to wait for the tax cuts otherwise he soaks the voters.
Via @semafor.com
“A more measured approach”
He’s got to wait for the tax cuts otherwise he soaks the voters.
Via @semafor.com
January 21, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Total bullshit
“A more measured approach”
He’s got to wait for the tax cuts otherwise he soaks the voters.
Via @semafor.com
“A more measured approach”
He’s got to wait for the tax cuts otherwise he soaks the voters.
Via @semafor.com
If democrats want to cause republicans pain in the tax bill process they need more arguments than distributional tables. That the tax cuts create huge growing debt and inflation might actually draw blood.
January 14, 2025 at 10:34 AM
If democrats want to cause republicans pain in the tax bill process they need more arguments than distributional tables. That the tax cuts create huge growing debt and inflation might actually draw blood.
The CR successfully wipes the Stat PAYGO score card. This has been a longstanding issue where prior year balances rolled forward, creating a larger and larger budgetary "Sword of Damocles."
December 18, 2024 at 1:39 PM
The CR successfully wipes the Stat PAYGO score card. This has been a longstanding issue where prior year balances rolled forward, creating a larger and larger budgetary "Sword of Damocles."
Republican Senators want to do everything they can in reconciliation. The bigger a bill is the harder it falls... Especially when you have to rely on a 2-4 vote House....
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December 3, 2024 at 1:57 PM
Republican Senators want to do everything they can in reconciliation. The bigger a bill is the harder it falls... Especially when you have to rely on a 2-4 vote House....
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I'm doing it team bluesky. I'm breaking away from the bad place.
November 26, 2024 at 3:29 PM
I'm doing it team bluesky. I'm breaking away from the bad place.