C.J.'s CBO Increased Budget Projections

C.J. grips the podium and unleashes CBO projections alongside audit figures, the numbers slicing through press room chaos like precision strikes. Carol's sharp call snaps the room to attention, propelling C.J.'s delivery—dense jargon that lands with authoritative weight, visibly reorienting reporters from crisis frenzy to fiscal calculus.

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S2E4 · In This White House

Silence, Spin: C.J. Frames the Budget Narrative

C.J. weaponizes the CBO increased budget projections as her opening salvo, citing them alongside Senate Finance audits to validate fiscal escalation; this data object serves as narrative shield, narrowing crisis discourse from human tragedy to impersonal budgetary math, empowering administration spin.

Before: Publicly released and confirmed by audits, latent in press awareness

After: Deployed and foregrounded, now central to briefing frame

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