#deficit

I voted for the Deficit Reduction Package with significant heartburn over the student aid provisions. ↗

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Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced. ↗

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Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you know all of those kinds of things. But I really think that the strength of the Tea Party is being a grassroots movement. ↗

— John Boozman

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One of the reasons the deficit got as big as it did, frankly, was because of the economic slowdown, the fall-off in deficits, the terrorist attacks. A significant chunk was taken out of the economy by what happened after the attacks of 9/11. ↗

— Dick Cheney

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The financial report makes it very clear that if we got into honest budgeting today, that in fact we would find ourselves with a much larger deficit than we have today. ↗

— Jim Costa

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America's largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner. ↗

— Jo Ann Emerson

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At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community. ↗

— Ron Fournier

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The only way to eliminate the deficit in the long run is through growth. ↗

— Edward Lazear

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In order to reduce the deficit, there has to be revenue in addition to cuts. ↗

— Jim Lehrer

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We have to reduce the burden placed on our economy by years of deficits and debt. ↗