U.S. Budget Deficit Jumps in February by $204B
The U.S. federal budget deficit jumped in February from January, though it is still running well below last year’s pace. Higher taxes and an improving economy are expected to hold the deficit below $1 …
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Paul Ryan Wants to Cut More Federal Workers
Republican House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan wants to cut the federal government workforce by 10% — some 210,000 jobs — through a two-year hiring freeze.
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Taxes and Paul Ryan’s Budget: What’s Clear, And What Isn’t
House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) has proposed a controversial plan to balance the budget in 10 years, entirely by cutting planned spending by $4.6 trillion. While Ryan includes lots of specific spending cuts, his tax agenda is far less clear.
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Ryan’s Plan Aims to Balance Budget in 10 Years
Representative Paul D. Ryan’s proposal would cut spending by $4.6 trillion through 2023, largely by rolling back President Obama’s legislative accomplishments.