Analysis: Air Traffic Control Plan Would Add $20B to Deficit

July 14, 2017

A House push to separate air traffic control from the federal government would add $20.7 billion to the federal deficit over the next 10 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).

The analysis, known as a score, could add a new wrinkle to the spinoff effort. Supporters are actively working to secure votes for the plan as House leaders prepare to bring the bill to the floor in the coming weeks.

Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/341753-cbo-air-traffic-control-spinoff-plan-would-add-20b-to-deficit

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