Trump Budget Plan
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Ignorant, unskilled, sick, hungry, cruel and violent—what Trump's budget would do for America By Mark Sumner ThursdayDonald Trump is out to find programs that America doesn’t need. Programs like Meals on Wheels. Sure, it delivers food to millions of seniors, and by helping them stay in their homes it costs hundreds of times less than hospital care. Sounds trivial. It’s gone. And it’s not alone.
From the Left
Trump Unveils 'Hard Power' Budget That Boosts Military SpendingThe Trump administration's new budget blueprint aims to quantify the president's nationalistic agenda in dollars and cents. The plan, released Thursday morning, calls for significant increases in military and border-security spending, along with corresponding cuts in many other parts of the government.
From the Right
Trump delivers budget boosting military, cutting EPA, State Dept.President Donald Trump on Thursday released a proposed budget that could cut funding to the Environmental Protection Agency by 31 percent and the State Department by 29 percent while boosting military funds.
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