Jennifer Rubin: Remember when Republicans cared about debt?

This week the Congressional Budget Office released a report "showing how the federal budget and the nation's economy would evolve under three alternative scenarios. In those scenarios, laws would be changed to continue certain policies now in place, leading to even higher debt."In the first scenario, the individual tax cuts enacted in 2017 would be made permanent, exactly as Republicans are promising to do. “Federal debt would equal 148 percent of [gross domestic product] in 2038 and conti