Donald Trump said "To me, a deficit is a loss. We're going to have surpluses or at worst, going to be breaking even." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 7, 2025

To me, a deficit is a loss. We're going to have surpluses or at worst, going to be breaking even.

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Republican · Florida

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Trump's view that trade deficits represent losses for the US.

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