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White House defends economic record after Biden blows $1.8 trillion hole in budget
Washington Examiner ^
| 21 Oct 2024
| Naomi Lim
Posted on 10/21/2024 9:54:26 PM PDT by blueplum
The White House blamed former President Donald Trump and his administration for the $1.8 trillion deficit the Treasury Department reported last week for fiscal 2024, the third-largest deficit in U.S. history.
“The former administration passed tax cuts for billionaires and corporations that have led to where we are currently in this deficit,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told the Washington Examiner on Monday....
Jean-Pierre then compared the Biden administration’s record, including the debt ceiling deal President Joe Biden and then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agreed to last year which would reduce the deficit by $1.5 trillion over the next decade...
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: biden; bidenomics; gaslighting; nationaldebt
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posted on
10/21/2024 9:54:26 PM PDT
by
blueplum
To: blueplum
America seems to be near to peak looting stage by its government elites and cronies.
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posted on
10/21/2024 9:55:59 PM PDT
by
PGR88
To: blueplum
[“The former administration passed tax cuts for billionaires and corporations that have led to where we are currently in this deficit,”
press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told the Washington Examiner on Monday....]
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posted on
10/21/2024 10:08:19 PM PDT
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
To: blueplum
Blaming Trump for Biden’s deficit spending is absurd. K J-P is so annoying.
To: PGR88
[America seems to be near to peak looting stage by its government elites and cronies.]
Now all we need is a nuclear World War III to create a huge distraction and blame it on --======>>>> WAR!!!!
Quick! Send another $400 million to Ukraine!! Oh, wait...
Here comes The Great Reset and Population Reduction.
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posted on
10/21/2024 10:10:43 PM PDT
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
To: blueplum
WOW. 2 trillion yearly deficits BUT Biden’s brilliant economic policies will “save” 1.8 trillion over ten years. Government maffs at its finest.
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posted on
10/21/2024 10:57:22 PM PDT
by
Organic Panic
(Democrats. Memories as short as Joe Biden's eyes)
To: Organic Panic
Don't forget that RINO dummy McCarthy was in on the scam with Biden.
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posted on
10/21/2024 11:30:58 PM PDT
by
Governor Dinwiddie
(O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is gracious, and His mercy endureth forever. — Psalm 106)
To: SaveFerris
If that’s a government Democrat franchise, them fries would be $100 ......
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posted on
10/21/2024 11:35:20 PM PDT
by
Gaffer
(She)
To: Gaffer
But according to KJP it would all be the fault of Republicans, because....(insert her next lie here)
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posted on
10/21/2024 11:42:34 PM PDT
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
To: blueplum
They’ve run out of new lies to tell, and keep recycling the old ones. Like cheap paper plates, they become droopy and wet with overuse.
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posted on
10/22/2024 12:55:50 AM PDT
by
Eleutheria5
(Every Goliath has his David. Child in need of a CGM system. https://gofund.me/6452dbf1. )
To: SaveFerris
Shall we play a game, like hide the 10%.
To: Waverunner
Actually it’s tic tac dough.
To: Waverunner
There may be a whole lot of something(s) going on that we’re not privy to...hmmm.....
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posted on
10/22/2024 1:38:13 AM PDT
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
To: Gaffer
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posted on
10/22/2024 2:15:20 AM PDT
by
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
To: Elsie
Not just cold, cold, but grease congealed into beads and hurting teeth with cavities cold.
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posted on
10/22/2024 2:41:07 AM PDT
by
Eleutheria5
(Every Goliath has his David. Child in need of a CGM system. https://gofund.me/6452dbf1. )
To: blueplum
It’s the same bullshit lies every election year.
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posted on
10/22/2024 3:50:46 AM PDT
by
maddog55
(The only thing systemic in America is the left's hatred of it!)
To: blueplum
This deficit wasn’t caused by a reduction in tax receipts.
To: DeplorablePaul
“Blaming Trump for Biden’s deficit spending is absurd.“
What’s even more absurd is Obama claiming Trumps good economy was his! Barack Hussein Obama is too stupid to understand Supply side economics. His “wealth redistribution “ scheme went no where.
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posted on
10/22/2024 5:10:13 AM PDT
by
griswold3
( Robespierre and Pol Pot were “unburdened by what has been” Harris the "Year Zero" candidate)
To: blueplum
What ‘budget’???
The ‘continuing resolution’ conspiracy both needs to be fully exposed AND end.
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posted on
10/22/2024 5:23:51 AM PDT
by
logi_cal869
(-cynicus the "concern troll" a/o 10/03/2018 /!i!! &@$%&*(@ -)
To: griswold3
It certainly didn’t help Joe the plumber
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