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The history of the budget reconciliation process and the Byrd Rule strongly suggests that they were instituted in response to this perception.
To achieve smaller deficits while also providing a counter to chronic shortfalls in demand, it makes sense to allow a broader range of measures—including nonbudgetary measures that would boost aggregate demand—to pass under the Byrd Rule.