Federal budget deficit expected to soar to $2.7 trillion in 2035, highlighting pressure on GOP
As congressional Republicans struggle to keep deficits in check while extending their sweeping 2017 tax cuts, the ...
CBO sees US 2025 deficit flat at $1.9 trillion before any Trump tax changes
The Congressional Budget Office on Friday forecast a $1.865 trillion U.S. budget deficit for fiscal 2025, largely flat with ...
Claims About Deficits Under Trump Are Missing Context
Is a quarter of the national debt attributable to budget deficits accumulated during the first Trump administration? Several ...
Republicans Considering SNAP Benefit Cuts As Part Of Deficit Reduction Plan
Republicans have long sought changes to SNAP, which provides more than $350 per month, on average, to 22 million households.
U.S. posts record $711 bln deficit for first three months of fiscal 2025
The U.S. government posted an $87 billion budget deficit in December, reduced partly by a shift of benefit payments into ...
Experts worry as deficit tops $2 trillion in last year
The U.S. Congressional Budget Office released new data this week showing that in the last calendar year, the federal deficit ...
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Opinion: Make Jimmy Carter’s budget deficits great again
While Republicans have spent the past 40 years using the late President Jimmy Carter as a political punching bag — mainly on the economy and foreign policy — one thing you didn’t hear them attacking ...
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US trade deficit widens in November on imports jump
The US trade gap widened in November according to government data released Tuesday, as imports rose faster than exports ahead ...
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Biden Handing Trump A Financial ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ As Gov’t Budget Deficit, Spending Soars
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the Oval Office next week, President Joe Biden is about to hand him a ...