Real smart...increase taxes if growth slows down. That sure sounds like a plan to fix the problem. Sounds like some people need an Intro to Econ class. As to the deficit, how about this: Any congressman who votes for a budget that increases the debt by more than 3% cannot run for reelection.
“Sounds like some people need an Intro to Econ class”
The only econ book the Political Class has any interest in is Das Kapital.