OPINION: Do Republicans Really Care About the Deficit?
Posted on AllSides September 26th, 2017
From The Left
OPINION
Though America really doesn’t need a tax cut — demographic pressures alone suggest the need for more, not less, future revenues — President Trump and the Republican majority want one. But they don’t want to pay for it, which means the budget deficit is going to rise. Based on what we’ve seen so far, the increase in the deficit could be at least $1.5 trillion over 10 years.
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