Topic: Deficit

Biden doubles the deficit September 5, 2023 Monica Showalter Isn't this the president who crowed about cutting the deficit for us as his Inflation Reduction Act spendathon went through and he spent up a storm?
Good News! ...Sort Of March 17, 2014 Randall Hoven Has the Tea Party gotten its wish on government spending?
What Republican Senate Control Means for America January 19, 2014 Ben Voth Contrary to what you may have heard, there is in fact a pronounced difference between the two parties...and especially how they govern.
Obama's Mythical Spending Cuts March 4, 2013 Peter Wilson On the one hand the president uses scare tactics to make the point that cutting any government spending will cause pain. On the other hand, he praises himself for his enormous ongoing deficit-cutting efforts.
The Bating Game: Obama Doubles Down February 24, 2013 Clarice Feldman With the connivance of the press, Obama is trying to scare the public about the effects of the necessary Sequestration cuts while proposing yet another expensive, pointless program.
A Meaningless Number January 19, 2013 Henry Percy What is "meaningful" when we speak of trillions of dollars?
Children Against Deficit Spending January 17, 2013 Bruce Johnson Turnabout is fair play.
Debt and Deceit November 5, 2012 Michael Kelbaugh Mitt Romney has actually balanced several budgets in his time. He was, in fact, so good at balancing budgets that he was hired to balance budgets and earned his living balancing budgets.