President Trump's Budget Proposal
Posted on AllSides February 17th, 2020
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
- On Monday, February 10th, the Trump Administration released its $4.8 trillion budget proposal for 2021. It is expected to be rejected by Congress.
- The plan proposes steep cuts to domestic programs such as Medicaid, food stamps, housing, and the Environmental Protection Agency. It includes $2B in funds for the U.S. border wall with Mexico.
- Under the proposed budget, the federal deficit would exceed $1 trillion ...