Trump Needs Huge Safety-Net Cuts to Pay for His Agenda
Flavius Niculescu
Fiscal hard-liners like Chip Roy have a lot of leverage for deep budget cuts this year. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Donald Trump famously doesn’t care a lot about budget deficits . He presided over a massive increase in the national debt (by $7.8 trillion , according to one nonpartisan estimate) during his first term in office, and in his occasional collisions with Congress over spending measures (most notably the 2018–19 government shutdown , the longest in U.S. history), he was
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